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What animal does gourd refer to? What is gourd?

1. Gourd is not an animal but a plant. Gourd is an annual herb with creeping stems and white flowers in summer. The fruit is oblong and edible when tender; it also refers to the fruit of this plant.

2. Preserved gourd (a kind of dried vegetable. That is, dried gourd seeds); gourd rhinoceros (the seeds of gourd. Because they are neatly arranged and white in color, they are often used as a metaphor for the teeth of a beauty. Also called gourd) .