cucurbit

/kjuˈkʌrbət/
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Other forms: cucurbits

Definitions of cucurbit
  1. noun
    any plant of the family Cucurbitaceae
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    type of:
    Cucurbitaceae, family Cucurbitaceae, gourd family
    a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin)
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