| 词汇 | marrow |
| 词源 | marrow. Marrow is a British term that is sometimes used in America. It means “a long, green squash,” and has its origins in the use of marrow as the term for the pulp of a fruit, which dates back to at least the 10th century. Squash was often called marrow-squash in 18th-century America. |
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