1915 in English cookery books, 1910 in travel books about Italy as an Italian word (defined as "an odd kind of little squash, very tender and palatable"), from Italian, plural of zucchino, diminutive of zucca "gourd, squash," perhaps from Late Latin cucutia, which is of unknown origin.
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1. Vegetariana Pizza used the tomato,capsicum,eggplant, zucchini ,mushrooms as the topping.
素ピザにおいしいトマト、トウガラシの種、ナス、そしてキノコなどを敷いた。
2.Cabbage,celery,tomato, zucchini ,and carrot cooked with rosemary.
高麗菜、セロリ、トマト、節瓜、ニンジン。ローズマリーなどのハーブで味を引き立てる。
3.Vegetable choices go all the way from artichokes to zucchini .
よく食べる野菜はさまざまで、アザミから緑皮までズッキーニが密生している。
4.The zucchini plants quickly became my favorite.
ズッキーニという植物はすぐに私のお気に入りになりました。
5.Vegetables are a must on a diet.I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread and pumpkin pie.