Kazarikabokko - Decorative pumpkin

Japanese: カザリカボチャ - かざりかぼちゃ
Kazarikabokko - Decorative pumpkin

…(2) Western pumpkin C. maxima Duch. (English name winter squash) (Illustration, Illustration, Illustration) Also called chestnut pumpkin. (3) Pepo pumpkin C. pepo L. (English name summer squash) Includes ornamental Kazarikabo (also called toy pumpkin) (Illustration) and feed pumpkin (Illustration).
[Origin, distribution]
(1) The Japanese pumpkin is native to the tropical regions of Central America and northern South America, and is distributed from the humid regions to the northern temperate zones of East Asia.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kazarikabokki" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(2)セイヨウカボチャC.maxima Duch.(英名winter squash)(イラスト,イラスト,イラスト)クリカボチャともいう。(3)ペポカボチャC.pepo L.(英名summer squash)観賞用のカザリカボチャ(オモチャカボチャともいう)(イラスト),飼料用のポンキン(イラスト)が含まれる。
[原産,分布]
 (1)ニホンカボチャは原産地が中央アメリカから南アメリカ北部の熱帯地方で,東アジアの多湿地帯から温帯北部に分布している。…

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