Butternut.pdf
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DR&SS
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DR&SS
Keywords
Butternuts cucurbitaceae vine pulp plant
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DR&SS
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Language
English
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SADC
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Article

Butternuts belong to the cucurbitaceae (vine) family. It has yellow skin and orange fleshy pulp. The plant is thought to have originated from America. It is a warm season crop which is susceptible to frost damage.

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