cucurbitaceae
Herbs
Broad leaves
Big yellow flowers
Herbs
Cucumis sativus L.
Classification
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Familia : Cucurbitaceae
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Genus : Cucumis
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Species : Cucumis sativus L.
Plant name
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Scientific name : Cucumis sativus L.
Synonyms : Cucumis esculentus Salisb., C. hardwickii Royle, C. muricatus Willd., C. rumphii Hassk.
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Common name : Cucumber, garden cucumber, apple cucumber, gherkin
Description
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Habit : Herbs
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Characteristic : Broad leaves with big yellow flower
Distribution : Southeast Asia, India, Australia and Europe
Benefit : Crops
Location : Sporthall UPI
Location Founded
Broadly triangulate
Herbs
Bell-like fruit
Broadly triangulate
Classification
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Familia : Cucurbitaceae
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Genus : Sechium
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Species : Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.
Plant name
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Scientific name : Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.
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Synonyms : Chayota edulis (Jacq.), Sicyos edulis (Jacq.)
Common name : Chayote, mirliton, cho ko, cho-cho, vegetable pear, custard marrow
Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.
Description
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Habit : Herbs
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Characteristic : Creeping stems with a bell-like fruit
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Distribution : South Mexico, Asia and Central America
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Benefit : The fruits are edible
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Location : UPI Main Gate