Ben·in·ca·sa
| \ ˌbe-nən-ˈkä-sə \
Definition of Benincasa
: a small genus of Asian herbaceous vines (family Cucurbitaceae) with large yellow flowers and fleshy fruit that is used for pickles — see wax gourd
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