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Pictured is the summer squash, cucurbita pepo, being cultivated in a garden in the Siwa Oasis, Egypt. Cucurbita pepo includes a wide assortment of varieties and cultivars. It is one of the oldest, if not the oldest domesticated species, dating back 10,000 years.