- Large gourd - Large, ripe courgette - Soft bone tissue - Vital part - The tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the
medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very fatty, but in the
smaller cavities it is much less fatty, and red or reddish in color. - The essence; the best part. - One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
- The edible fruit of a West Indian plant (Sechium edule) of
the Gourd family. It is soft, pear-shaped, and about four inches long,
and contains a single large seed. The root of the plant resembles a
yam, and is used for food.