Pumpkins are a type of winter squash with the following characteristics:
- Color: Pumpkins are usually orange or yellow, but can also be white, green, or red.
- Shape: Pumpkins can be globular, oblong, or oblate, and are usually roughly round.
- Skin: Pumpkins have a smooth, ribbed rind.
- Size: Pumpkins can range in size from a few ounces to over 75 lbs.
- Stem: Pumpkins have a hard, woody, ridged, and angled fruit stem.
- Leaves: Pumpkin plants have large, deeply-lobed leaves with white blotches.
- Flowers: Pumpkin plants have large, yellow or orange flowers that are separated into male and female types on the same plant.
- Seeds: Pumpkins contain several large white seeds.
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