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Cucumis

Cucumis is a genus of twining, tendril-bearing plants in the family Cucurbitaceae which includes the cucumber (Cucumis sativus), muskmelons (Cucumis melo, including cantaloupe and honeydew), the horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus), and the West Indian gherkin (Cucumis anguria). 30 species occur in Africa, and 25 occur in India, Southeast Asia, and Australia.

[ "Agronomy", "Ecology", "Botany", "Horticulture", "Cucumis metuliferus", "Cucumis zeyheri", "West Indian gherkin", "Cucumis melo extract", "Cucumis trigonus" ]
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