medicine wheel: Key words: Fruit, - harvest, - three sisters. Description: The garden pumpkin belongs to the family of the Kurkubitazeen and is represented in numerous kinds. Some resemble rather the orange field pumpkin, other again more cucumbers and courgette. For the natives of America the garden pumpkin beside maize and beans was one of three sisters. These formed together the food bases of the North American Indians. General meaning: Thanks or harvest party, - which terminator point of a project, - something which is fruitful. Association: - Transcendent meaning: Understand of that what brings near you (physically and spiritually). (See also 'Feldkürbis', gourd', 'maize', beans')