Pumpkins are a large family of plants. They can be annuals and perennials, giant or tiny, edible or technical, and used to make dishes. The vegetable, pumpkin, belongs to Cucurbita pepo (typical pumpkin). It also includes zucchini and squash. Butternut squash is a different species, Cucurbita moschata. What you need to know about pumpkin Edible […]