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What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the Horned Melon?
The scientific name would be Cucumis metuliferus.
What were vasco da gamas discoverys?
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Is pickle a tuber vegetable?
Pickles are generally made from cucumbers. Cucumbers are not a tuberous vegetable, rather they are the fruit of a vine or bush related to melons.
Where are cucumbers grown in Australia?
Cucumbers are in the same family of fruit as melons. Cucumbers are native to the Middle and Far East. Since the early 1800's, cucumbers and melons have been grown in North America. Cucumbers are now grown virtually everywhere in the world, with the exception of Antarctica. Even in the Artic North, in a heated greenhouse, the cucumber can be grown. There are green, white, brown, yellow and red cucumbers. Most cucumbers are eaten in an unripe state. Watermelon, which is not related to the cucumber, originally came from Africa.
Is pumpkin part of the gaourd family?
Cucurbitaceae is a plant family commonly known as melons, gourds or cucurbits and includes crops like cucumbers, squashes (including pumpkins), luffas, melons and watermelons.
What category are melons and cucumbers?
cucumbers are vegetables and with melons i guess it depends on the kind of melon like cantaloupe, honeydew and watermelon are fruitsCucumbers are a fruit. Melons are an epigynous berry or false berry, an accessory fruit found in certain plant species with an inferior ovary, distinguishing it from a true berry. In these species other parts of the flower (including the basal parts of the sepals, petals and stamens) can ripen along with the ovary.
What is the scientific name for the cucumber snout beetle?
The scientific name for the cucumber snout beetle is Sphenophorus cucurbitae. This beetle is known for its long snout and is a significant pest in agriculture, particularly affecting cucurbit crops like cucumbers and melons. Its larvae feed on the roots of these plants, leading to considerable damage.
What are Florida's two main crops?
sugar, citrus, lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, along with melons and potato's.
What foods contain silica?
Foods that contain silica are cucumbers and melons. These help skin, eyes, nails and hair remain healthy.
What is the scientific term for squash?
The scientific term for squash refers to its genus, which is Cucurbita. This genus includes various species commonly known as squash, such as Cucurbita pepo (summer squash), Cucurbita maxima (winter squash), and Cucurbita moschata (butternut squash). These plants are part of the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes cucumbers, melons, and pumpkins.
How do you ripen an already picked cucumber?
You don't. Cucumbers aren't like tomato's or melons or most fruit. It's a vegtable and can only start to decay, not ripen.
What food group is cumber?
Cucumbers belong to the vegetable group. They are classified as a type of gourd and are part of the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes melons and squash. Cucumbers are low in calories and high in water content, making them a refreshing addition to salads and other dishes.
