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Chandni Dabral
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Posted 5 year ago
Chandni Dabral 
What is zucchini?
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Shweta Jain
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Posted 5 year ago Shweta Jain Teacher

In short, commercial varieties of zucchini should be safe to eat raw. They are delicious, incredibly healthy, and can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. However, if you bite into an extremely bitter zucchini, it's best to dispose of it. This is a sign of high concentrations of cucurbitacins, which may be harmful
Seema Kumari
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Posted 5 year ago Seema Kumari Gurushala Teacher Coach

The first records of zucchini in the United States date to the early 1920s. It was almost certainly taken to America by Italian immigrants and probably was first cultivated in the United States in California. A 1928 report on vegetables grown in New York State treats 'Zucchini' as one among 60 cultivated varieties of C.