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Pumpkins Ms. Zuilhof

What is a pumpkin? A gourd-like squash fruit

Varieties Pumpkins come in many varieties, shapes, and colors!

From where do pumpkins come? Grow on a vine Develop from a flower

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PUMPKIN PARTS

LEAVES

Leaves Absorb energy from the sun The site of photosynthesis in the pumpkin plant

STEM

Stem Located at the top of the pumpkin Attaches the pumpkin to the vine while growing

RIBS

Ribs The indented ridges that run vertically on the outside of the pumpkin Can be very shallow or deep

SKIN

Skin Thin, shiny outer layer of the pumpkin Usually orange Provides protection from insects and disease

BLOSSOM END

Blossom End The bottom of the pumpkin where the flower was attached during early stages of development

TENDRILS

Tendrils Curly, hair-like attachments sometimes found on the pumpkin vine or stem Green during the growing-stages Twist around objects to help anchor the vine and protect it from the wind

MEAT/ PULP

Pulp/Meat The bulk of the pumpkin used for cooking

SEEDS

Seeds The beginnings of a new pumpkin! The purpose of the pumpkin is to house and protect the seeds

FIBROUS STRANDS

Fibrous Strands The ooey-gooey stringy stuff!

NUTRITION

Pumpkin Nutrition Contains fiber Contains potassium High in beta-carotene Body turns into Vitamin A

Pumpkin Seed Nutrition Source of protein Contains minerals phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, zinc, iron, and copper

Pumpkin Fun Facts! The name “pumpkin” originated from the Greek word “pepon” meaning “large melon” Pumpkins are members of the vine crops family called cucurbits

Pumpkin Fun Facts! Pumpkins can range in size from less than a pound to over 1,000 pounds The largest pumpkin on record weighed over 1,140 pounds!

Pumpkin Fun Facts! 90-95% of pumpkins produced in the U.S. are grown in Illinois 496 million pounds produced in 2008 in Illinois

Pumpkin Fun Facts! Pumpkin seeds are also known as “pepitas”

Origin of Pumpkin Pie Colonists sliced off pumpkin tops, removed the seeds, and filled the insides with milk, spices and honey The pumpkin was then baked in hot ashes

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