[buffalo gourd] n (ca. 1928): a perennial cucurbit (Cucurbita foetidissima) of arid lands of the central and southwest U.S. and Mexico with a large starchy taproot and seeds rich in an oil suitable after processing for use in cooking or as fuel
BUFFALO GOURD
Meaning of BUFFALO GOURD in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012