CUCURBITACEAE
\kjˈuːkəbˌɪte͡ɪsˌiː], \kjˈuːkəbˌɪteɪsˌiː], \k_j_ˈuː_k_ə_b_ˌɪ_t_eɪ_s_ˌiː]\
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The gourd plant family of the order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida. It is sometimes placed in its own order, Cucurbitales.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An order of polypetalous dicotyledonous plants; the corolla, however, being usually gamopetalous; it includes pumpkins, squashes, muskmelons and cucumbers.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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