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Definition of Snake cucumber

Snake cucumber
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.

Meaning of Snake cucumber from wikipedia

- the cu****ber (C. sativus). It is also known as the yard-long cu****ber, snake cu****ber, snake melon, Varunk in Armenian, chanbar in Persian, sheng in Semnani...
- Sea cu****bers are echinoderms from the class Holothuroidea (/ˌhɒləˌθjʊəˈrɔɪdiə, ˌhoʊlə-/ HOL-ə-thyuu-ROY-dee-ə, HOH-lə-). They are marine animals with...
- Sea cu****bers are marine animals of the class Holothuroidea. They can be used as food, in fresh or dried form, in various cuisines. In some cultural contexts...
- Not all varieties are sweet melons. The snake melon, also called the Armenian cu****ber and Serpent cu****ber, is a non-sweet melon found throughout Asia...
- Synapta maculata, the snake sea cu****ber, is a species of sea cu****ber in the family Synaptidae. It is found in shallow waters in the tropical Indo-Pacific...
- Euapta godeffroyi, the sticky snake sea cu****ber, is a species of sea cu****ber in the family Synaptidae. It is found on coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific...
- Indonesian and Malaysian pickles, called acar are typically made out of cu****ber, carrot, bird's eye chilies, and shallots, these items being seasoned with...
- several species of squid; echinoderms including the basket star, swimming cu****ber, and the sea pig; and marine arthropods including the sea spider. Many...
- Chinese variants, there is the tale The Story of the Cu****ber Snake. In a Chinese tale titled The Snake Husband (Chinese: She lang), an old woodcutter goes...
- acutangula) Egyptian luffa (Luffa aegyptiaca) pumpkins (Cucurbita) cu****ber (Cu****is sativus) snake gourd (Trichosanthes cu****erina var. anguina) Trichosanthes...