cucamelon

English

A cucamelon fruil.

Etymology

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Noun

cucamelon (plural cucamelons)

Melothria scabra, a vine grown for its edible fruit.

Synonyms

(Melothria scabra): Mexican sour gherkin, Mexican miniature watermelon, Mexican sour cucumber, pepquino

Translations

Melothria scabra

Finnish: viidakkokurkku
French: concombre à confire m
Swedish: djungelgurka c

References

cucamelon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Melothria scabra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Melothria scabra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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