What is Cucurbita and how is it different from Catopsis?
Cucurbita: Cucurbita (Latin for gourd) is a genus of herbaceous vines in the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, also known as cucurbits, native to the Andes and Mesoamerica. Catopsis:  The genus name is from the Greek “kata” (hanging down) and “opsis” (appearance).
genus of herbaceous vines