The appearance is different, the taste is different, etc.

1. The appearance is different. Zucchini is cylindrical and straight, with short body length and obvious ridges. It is relatively round and thick. Its color is light green, its surface is smooth and there are some obvious white spots; gourd is longer, straight and irregular in shape. Regular, more diverse, more slender overall, and lighter in color.

2. The taste is different. The flesh of the gourd is relatively fresh and delicate, with a refreshing taste and a better texture; the flesh of the zucchini is thicker but more juicy.