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crookneck

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crook·neck  (krknk)
n.
Any of several edible varieties of summer squash having a narrow crooked or curved neck and a yellow rind and flesh.
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Noun1.crookneck - yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty skincrookneck - yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty skin
crookneck squash, summer crookneck
yellow squash - squash having yellow skin and yellowish flesh and usually elongated neck
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There are many varieties of squash, such as the patty pan and crookneck, but the most common one in the shops is the butternut.
THE GETTING BEST OUT OF PUMPKINS by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Try a salad of small-sliced zucchini or crookneck with red bell pepper strips, olive oil, vinegar, and your favorite herbs, such as cilantro, basil, parsley, or oregano.
Summer squash by Berkoff, Nancy / Vegetarian Journal
Harvest Summer squashes, such as crookneck, pattypan, Italian and others, will keep producing if you continually harvest maturing squashes and apply plant food monthly, but be stingy with plant food on tomatoes.
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