On Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 4:33:08 AM UTC-4, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Monday, June 14, 2021 at 7:16:48 PM UTC-4, bruce bowser wrote:
> > On Monday, June 14, 2021 at 6:27:39 PM UTC-4, US Janet wrote:
> > > This is the acorn type squash that I grow. It is really sweet and not
> > > stringy. Each squash serves one or two people. The squash stores
> > > well after picking. I recomend you try this one. Suitable for
> > > container growing.
> > > https://tinyurl.com/3j5w9dwk
> > > Janet US
> > Since I was a kid, I never liked squash. I've even tried eggplant. I don't think it was eggplant parmesan (Melanzana alla Parmigiana) or not.
> Eggplant isn't squash. It's more closely related to tomatoes and potatoes.
>
> Cindy Hamilton

Below it says that egg plant is sometimes referred to as 'guinea squash'.
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Eggplant
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Alternative Titles: Solanum melongena, aubergine, guinea squash
Eggplant, (Solanum melongena), also called aubergine or Guinea squash, tender perennial plant of the nightshade family (Solanaceae), grown for its edible fruits.
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