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Snake in the garden

Kathy du Toit holds a five-foot snake gourd, also known as a cucuzza squash, growing in her garden.
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Snake in the garden Kathy du Toit holds a five-foot snake gourd

Kathy du Toit holds a five-foot snake gourd, also known as a cucuzza squash, growing in her garden. The vegetable is more commonly dried, painted to look like a snake and made into an instrument.