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I believe that they were first grown in India, then spread into Greece and Italy and also China about the time of the Roman Empire or earlier. I am interested in the history of plants too, and sometimes I found that its difficult to say exactly when or who discovered something.
I remember reading something about Pilmy the Elder who was a botanist in the Roman Empire, Its about the cures and used available to people to use, so the cucumber was in cultivation about that time, I'd check with wikipedia for more info about him and his works.
What else can I help you with?
How do you use a cucumber?
Best Pairings for Cucumber Recipes- Cucumber + tomato- Cucumber + feta cheese- Cucumber + red onion- Cucumber + vinegar- Cucumber + herbs (esp. mint, dill, basil, chervil, chives, cilantro)- Cucumber + garlic- Cucumber + sesame- Cucumber + seaweed- Cucumber + yogurt or cream- Cucumber + avocado- Cucumber + fish and shellfish (esp. crab, tuna, and anchovies)
What is hot house cucumber?
A hothouse cucumber is a cucumber that is seedless.
Is a cucumber a vine?
A cucumber is a fruit, but for culinary purposes it is a vegetable
What is the benefit of cucumber?
cucumber
What is toosed cucumber?
it is a cucumber
What names to call a super cucumber?
courageous cucumber. super cucumber
What is the Tagalog in cucumber?
Does the question means '' What is cucumber in Tagalog?'' or ''What is the Tagalog of cucumber?'' If yes, the tagalog word for cucumber is ''Pipino''.
Is a cucumber a monocot?
No, Cucumber is a dicot.
Where does cucumber com from?
Cucumber seed.
Why is a sea cucumber called a sea cucumber?
Because the scientists believed it looked like a cucumber and it was under the sea so therefore, a sea cucumber has derived from cucumber-like look.
What is cucumber in french?
a cucumber -- un concombre
Is it English cucumber or English cucumber Spanish onion or Spanish onion?
English cucumber and Spanish onion.
