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Cucumis flexuosus
Cucumber Cu"cum*ber (k?`k?m-b?r, formerly kou"k?m-b?r), n.[OE. cucumer, cocumber, cucumber, fr. L. cucmis, gen. cucumeris; cf. OF. cocombre,F. concombre.] (Bot.) A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus Cucumis, esp. Cucumis sativus, the unripe fruit of which is eaten either fresh or picked. Also, similar plants or fruits of several other genera. See below. Bitter cucumber (Bot.), the Citrullus or Cucumis Colocynthis. See Colocynth. Cucumber beetle. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A small, black flea-beetle (Crepidodera cucumeris), which destroys the leaves of cucumber, squash, and melon vines. (b) The squash beetle. Cucumber tree. (a) A large ornamental or shade tree of the genus Magnolia (M. acuminata), so called from a slight resemblance of its young fruit to a small cucumber. (b) An East Indian plant (Averrhoa Bilimbi) which produces the fruit known as bilimbi. Jamaica cucumber, Jerusalem cucumber, the prickly-fruited gherkin (Cucumis Anguria). Snake cucumber, a species (Cucumis flexuosus) remarkable for its long, curiously-shaped fruit. Squirting cucumber, a plant (Ecbalium Elaterium) whose small oval fruit separates from the footstalk when ripe and expels its seeds and juice with considerable force through the opening thus made. See Elaterium. Star cucumber, a climbing weed (Sicyos angulatus) with prickly fruit.

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- Cyperus flexuosus may refer to two different plant species: Cyperus flexuosus Vahl, a synonym for Cyperus ferax Cyperus flexuosus Griseb., a synonym for...
- The Armenian cu****ber, Cu****is melo Flexuosus Group or Cu****is melo var. flexuosus, is a type of long, slender fruit which tastes like a cu****ber and looks...
- Laccophilus flexuosus, is a species of predaceous diving beetle found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, ****stan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, China, Hong...
- Sporobolus flexuosus is a species of gr**** known by the common name mesa dropseed. It is native to western North America, where it can be found in the...
- Melicytus flexuosus is a species of plant in the family Violaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand. Wikispecies has information related to Melicytus flexuosus. de...
- Neillia incisa (Thunberg) S.H.Oh Synonyms O****ster flexuosus (Siebold & Zucc.) ****ze Physocarpus flexuosus (Siebold & Zucc.) ****ze Spiraea incisa Thunb....
- culinary purposes as a flavoring. East Indian lemongr**** (Cymbopogon flexuosus), also called Cochin gr**** or Malabar gr****, is native to Cambodia, Vietnam...
- Desmocladus flexuosus is a rhizomatous, sedge-like herb in the Restionaceae family, endemic to south-west Western Australia. It was first described in...
- Lactarius flexuosus is a species of fungus in the mushroom family Russulaceae. The cap of L. flexuosus can reach 10 cm (3.9 in) in diameter. The mushroom...