Definition of Cucurbits. Meaning of Cucurbits. Synonyms of Cucurbits

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Definition of Cucurbits

Cucurbit
Cucurbit Cu*cur"bit Cucurbite Cu*cur"bite(k[-u]*k[^u]r"b[i^]t), n. [L. cucurbita a gourd: cf. F. cucurbite. See Gourd.] (Chem.) A vessel or flask for distillation, used with, or forming part of, an alembic; a matrass; -- originally in the shape of a gourd, with a wide mouth. See Alembic.

Meaning of Cucurbits from wikipedia

- The Cucurbitaceae (/kjuːˌkɜːrbɪˈteɪsiːˌiː/), also called cucurbits or the gourd family, are a plant family consisting of about 965 species in 101 genera...
- Cucurbit may refer to:- A plant of the family Cucurbitaceae The lower part of an alembic Cucurbit flute, Chinese musical instrument This disambiguation...
- In biology, the BBCH-scale for cucurbits describes the phenological development of cucurbits, such as cu****ber, melon, pumpkin, marrow, squash, calabash...
- of herbaceous fruits in the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae (also known as cucurbits or cucurbi), native to the Andes and Mesoamerica. Five edible species...
- Mildew of Cucurbits fact sheet". Vegetablemdonline.ppath.cornell.edu. Retrieved 9 June 2018. "Watermelon Breeding (by year, then author) - Cucurbit Breeding"...
- liquids. The complete distilling apparatus consists of three parts: the "cucurbit" (Arabic: ḳarʿa; Gr****: βῖκος, bîkos), the still pot containing the liquid...
- cichoracearum is a fungal plant pathogen that causes powdery mildew disease of cucurbits, including melon, cu****ber, pumpkin, and squash. The primary symptoms...
- northern Italy, as much as three centuries after the introduction of cucurbits from the Americas. It appears that this occurred in the second half of...
- cubensis is a species of water mould known for causing downy mildew on cucurbits such as cantaloupe, cu****ber, pumpkin, squash and watermelon. This water...
- an effect of the plant growth-inhibiting hormone, abscisic acid. With cucurbits, wilting can be caused by the squash vine borer. Petruzzello, Melissa...