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ARMENIAN CUCUMBER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Plant and Crop Production
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Cucumis melo has a number of botanical varieties .... Flexuosus has long, slender, sinuous fruits which vary from 1 to 3 inches in diameter, and from 18 to 36 inches in length, justifying the name snake or serpent melon. They are used either for preserves or as a curiosity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le melon (Cucumis melo) est une plante originaire d'Afrique tropicale. À partir de la forme primitive à fruits de la grosseur d'une prune, l'espèce s'est diversifiée : à côté des variétés connues en Europe, qui produisent des fruits juteux, sucrés et parfumés, consommés à maturité [...]

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