Cucurbitaceae

  • MMarah Horrida

    Marah Horrida

    Description Marah Horrida, also known as the California Manroot, is a perennial plant species from the family Cucurbitaceae. It is native to California, Arizona, and Baja California, and can be found in chaparral, woodland, and desert habitats. The plant is known for its large and spiny fruits, which can grow up to 15 cm in diameter and 2 kg in…

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  • LLagenaria

    Lagenaria

    Description Lagenaria is a genus of plants that belong to the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes melons, cucumbers, and pumpkins. This plant is commonly known as the bottle gourd, calabash, or long melon. Lagenaria has a long history of human use, dating back to ancient times, where it was used for a variety of purposes, such as food, utensils, musical…

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  • SSicyos Glaber

    Sicyos Glaber

    Description Sicyos Glaber is a plant species belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. It is commonly known as the “One-seed burr cucumber” or “Bur cucumber”. This plant is native to North America and can be found in moist habitats such as riverbanks, swamps, and wetlands. Sicyos Glaber has a climbing habit and can grow up to 6 feet in height. Its…

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  • CCucumis Myriocarpus

    Cucumis Myriocarpus

    Description Cucumis Myriocarpus, also known as African Horned Cucumber or Jelly Melon, is a plant species belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. This plant is native to Africa and can be found in various countries such as Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa. Cucumis Myriocarpus is an annual vine that can reach up to 5 meters in length. It produces yellow flowers…

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  • CCucumis Sativus

    Cucumis Sativus

    Are you looking for a crispy and refreshing vegetable to add to your salad or sandwich? Look no further than Cucumis Sativus, commonly known as the cucumber. This widely cultivated plant belongs to the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, and is known for its long, cylindrical shape and green color. Its mild flavor and high water content make it a popular addition…

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  • CCucurbitaceae

    Cucurbitaceae

    Description Cucurbitaceae is a plant family that includes over 900 species of fruit-bearing plants. These plants are commonly known as the gourd family, and they have been cultivated for thousands of years for their edible fruits and seeds. The plants in this family are found all over the world and are well-known for their trailing vines and large leaves. Taxonomic…

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  • EEchinocystis Lobata

    Echinocystis Lobata

    Description Echinocystis Lobata is a plant species that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. It is native to North America and is commonly known as wild cucumber, balsam apple, or prickly cucumber. This plant is an annual vine that can grow up to 10 feet long and spreads quickly. It produces small, greenish-white flowers that bloom from July to September. The…

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