Squash - Summer

green zucchini & yellow straightnecked squash

The other classification is summer squash. Summer squash is young, soft-skinned fruit that is harvested earlier in the season and used right away. The most familiar summer squash is zucchini. The green fruits have tiny yellow flecks throughout the skin. Another summer squash is yellow straightnecked squash.


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