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cucurbit

NOUN
  1. any plant of the family Cucurbitaceae

How To Use cucurbit In A Sentence

  • The book devotes 30 pages to cucurbits, from giant pumpkins through marrows, zucchinis and cucumbers to back-scratching loofahs.
  • Commander of the Faithful, Abd al-Malik bin Marwan, who hath heard tell of the lord Solomon, son of David (on whom be peace!) and of that which the Most High bestowed upon him of supreme dominion; how he held sway over Jinn and beast and bird and was wont when he was wroth with one of the Marids, to shut him in a cucurbite of brass and, stopping its mouth on him with lead, whereon he impressed his seal ring, to cast him into the sea of Al – Karkar. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • SHOHAT, B. and LAVIE, D. (1961) Studies on the antitumour effect of cucurbitacins. Chapter 5
  • Cucurbit seeds [e.g. melons, squashes, pumpkins] contain about 50% oil and up to 35% protein after dehulling. 16: Oils
  • Greenhouse shelves are brimming, but make room for cucurbit starts (squash, melons and gourds).
  • Powdery mildew in the cucurbit family is caused by the organism Sphaerotheca fuliginea.
  • Coriandrum sativum cowpea (asparagus bean, black-eyed pea, yard-long bean), Vigna unguiculata cucumber, Cucumis sativus cucurbits, Cucurbitaceae family cumin, Cuminum cyminum crucifers, Cruciferae family date palm. 14. Saving seeds for planting
  • ‘Our research has shown that members of the Cucurbita pepo species, including pumpkins, are particularly effective in this regard,’ he says.
  • = Cucurbita pepo = pumpkin (used for Halloween pumpkins) Potiron - French Word-A-Day
  • The cucurbitis safely sitting on the floor of the mudroom, still encased in the stockings, waiting to betossed into the same area to see if a repeat growth can occur. Foliage? In January? « Fairegarden
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