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Meanings of the gourd family in English

Russian
тыквенные
Portuguese
cucurbitaceae
Catalan
cucurbitàcies
Spanish
cucurbitaceae
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Family of plants.

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        Examples for "cucurbitaceae"
        Examples for "cucurbitaceae"
        1
        The plant to which I at present refer is one of the cucurbitaceae, which bears a small, scarlet-colored, eatable cucumber.
        Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
        2
        The word cucumis used in the original of this passage embraces many of the cucurbitaceae, but the context shows that here means the cucumber.
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action
        3
        I have seen or can see Cucurbitaceae, Passion-flower, Virginian-creeper, Cissus discolor, Common-pea and Everlasting-pea.
        Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
        4
        We don't want authorities on the Cucurbitaceæ, but well-informedcitizens.
        Post-Prandial Philosophy
        5
        Wight, "Remarks on the Fruit of the Natural Order Cucurbitaceae" ("Ann.
        More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
        1
        This row is so wide because here are grown all the spreading cucurbits.
        Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway
        2
        With cucurbits, germination depends on high-enough soil temperature and not too much moisture.
        Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway
        3
        Sometimes I sow large brassicas and cucurbits in clumps above a fertilized, double-dug spot.
        Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway
        4
        All cucurbits are fertigated every three weeks.
        Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway
        5
        Some larger crops, like potatoes, tomatoes, beans, and cucurbits (squash, cucumbers, and melons) are allocated more elbow room.
        Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway
        Usage of the gourd family in English
        1
        Pumpkin is a member of the gourd family, which includes cucumbers, honeydew melons, cantaloupe, watermelons and zucchini.
        The South African
        2
        Collinquintida Ð a bitter apple of the gourd family whose soft fruit made a purgative drug 59.
        The Noble Spanish Soldier
        Translations for the gourd family
        Portuguese
        cucurbitaceae