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A green cucumber (Cucumis sativus) fruit growing on the vine next to a bright yellow blossom, surrounded by green leaves. Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
The gourd family: Melons, squashes, and cucumbers
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The gourd family: Melons, squashes, and cucumbers
Learn about melons and gourds of the family Cucurbitaceae and their uses.
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Cucumis sativus
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) fruit and flower.
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Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
Walter Chandoha
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