What happens to a zucchini deferred?

(with apologies to Langston Hughes)
This is what happens when you go out of town for 11 days without realizing there are ripe zucchinis in your garden:
(Note the normal sized squash in the background and the largish squash and zucchinin in between)




(Obviously I'm really impressed with these zucchinis and really at a loss for how to convey it most impressively.)

These zucchinis went on to have a successful career in zucchini bread and chocolate cake.