Definition of Pumpkin seed

1. Noun. The edible seed of a pumpkin.

Generic synonyms: Edible Seed
Group relationships: Autumn Pumpkin, Cucurbita Pepo, Pumpkin, Pumpkin Vine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pumpkin Seed

pumping lemmata
pumping station
pumping up
pumpion
pumpions
pumpjack
pumpjacks
pumpjet
pumpjets
pumpkin
pumpkin-shaped
pumpkin ash
pumpkin head
pumpkin pie
pumpkin pies
pumpkin seed (current term)
pumpkin vine
pumpkineer
pumpkineers
pumpkinification
pumpkinless
pumpkinlike
pumpkins
pumpkinseed
pumpkinseeds
pumpless
pumplike
pumproom
pumprooms
pumps

Literary usage of Pumpkin seed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1912)
"marked "Large Cheese pumpkin seed," and sold as such, when in fact it contained "Connecticut Pie pumpkin seed" mixed with a few squash. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1869)
"Finid Extract of pumpkin seed.—Mr. CHAS. HAND having been requested by Dr. Cullen, ... "Take of pumpkin seed sixteen ..."

3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1910)
"The pure expressed oil of pumpkin seed, such as was used for our chemical ... While these experiments have thus shown the resin of pumpkin seed to be ..."

4. Public School Methods (1916)
"STORY OP A pumpkin seed Throw the nuts in And turn the first about And let's not stop again Until the tale is out. Early in the spring when things with legs ..."

5. Public School Methods (1921)
"STORY OF A pumpkin seed Throw the mils in And turn the first about And let's not stop again Until the tale is out. Early in the spring when things with legs ..."

6. The Microscopy of Technical Products by Thomas Franz Hanausek (1907)
"Java kapok cake contains similar microscopic elements.1 PUMPKIN-SEED CAKE. The high percentage of protein (29-55.6 per cent) in pumpkin-seed cake 2 gives ..."

7. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1865)
"QUERY 24th, inquiring into the curative power of the fixed oil of pumpkin seed as a remedy for taenia, the best mode of its extraction and its dispensing, ..."

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