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Jack-o-lanterns are made from carved pumpkins. This tradtion originally began in Europe, particularly Ireland, where they carved other root vegetbales, like turnips. In Amerâ¦ica, the tradition switched over to pumpkins because they were larger and easier to carve and more native to growing in the United States.
Pumpkins and winter squash can be divided as follows. The processing types listed below make very poor jack-o-lanterns, because they are irregular in shape and hard to carve into a jack-o-lantern. Fruits of some of the naked seeded types are unattractive and low-quality.