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Noun: Missouri gourd  mi'zû-ree gord
  1. Perennial vine of dry parts of central and southwestern United States and Mexico having small hard mottled green inedible fruit
    - prairie gourd, prairie gourd vine, wild pumpkin, buffalo gourd, calabazilla, Cucurbita foetidissima

Type of: gourd, gourd vine

Part of: Cucurbita, genus Cucurbita

Encyclopedia: Missouri gourd