- gourdAny of the trailing or climbing vines producing fruit with a hard rind or shell, from the genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita (in Cucurbitaceae).
- courgetteA particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
- cucurbitAny member of the family Cucurbitaceae of gourds.
- cucurbitaceousPertaining to the gourd family, including cucumbers, pumpkins etc.