1. Perennial vine of dry parts of central and southwestern United States and Mexico having small hard mottled green inedible fruit
   "prairie gourd vines grew wild along the desert trails";
   - prairie gourd, Missouri gourd, wild pumpkin, buffalo gourd, calabazilla, Cucurbita foetidissima

Derived forms: prairie gourd vines

Type of: gourd, gourd vine

Part of: Cucurbita, genus Cucurbita