Cucurbita Maxima is a type of winter squash that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. There are several synonyms for Cucurbita Maxima, including Butternut Squash, Hubbard Squash, and Pumpkin. These synonyms refer to different varieties of the same species, but they all share many similarities, such as their shape and taste. Butternut Squash is a long, curved squash with a sweet, nutty flavor that is commonly used in soups and stews. The Hubbard Squash is a large, round squash that can be baked, boiled or fried, and has a rich, sweet flavor. Finally, the Pumpkin is a round, orange squash that is commonly used in pies, bread, and other sweets. Regardless of the synonym used, Cucurbita Maxima is a versatile plant that provides a variety of delicious and nutritious meals.