Cucurbitaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Definition: Cucurbitaceae

Cucurbitaceae: Cucurbitaceae /kju:k?:b?tæsi:i:/ noun the Latin name for vine crops, the family of plants including melons, marrows, and gourds. Also called the cucurbits. Cultivating cucurbit crops provides nutritious vegetables for markets.

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