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CUCUMIS

\kjˈuːkjuːmˌɪs], \kjˈuːkjuːmˌɪs], \k_j_ˈuː_k_j_uː_m_ˌɪ_s]\

Definitions of CUCUMIS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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cucumbers; muskmelons

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

cucumbers; muskmelons

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A genus of plants including the cucumber, melon, and same kinds of gourds.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae best known for cucumber (CUCUMIS MELO) and cantaloupe (CUCUMIS SATIVA). Watermelon is a different genus, CITRULLUS.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Penis- c. Agrestis, Momordica claterium.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

The cucumber. A genus of the Cucurbitaceae.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

n. A species of plants embracing the melon, the cucumber, and some kinds of gourds.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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