Yazdi ji Pumpkin it is, but the question is which species: C. maxima, C. moschata, P. mixta, C. filicifolia, C. pepo and even sometimes Benincasa hispida are all known as pumkins. Same is the true for word squash.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > I think it is the pumpkin. I base my opinion on two factors. The last > picture has white lines, this normally does not come in ash gourd or > the Agra Petha. The 4th picture also indicates it must be the orange > coloured pumpkin. In any case, I think we better wait for some experts > to express their opinion. > Regards > Yazdy. > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Gurcharan Ji > > Lets wait for more inputs from members > > > > > > Regards > > > > Dr Balkar Singh > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > > Arya P G College, Panipat > > Haryana-132103 > > 09416262964 > > >

