Cucurbitaceae

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Cucurbitaceae
    n 1: a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or
         squash or pumpkin) [syn: {Cucurbitaceae}, {family
         Cucurbitaceae}, {gourd family}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Cucurbitaceae \Cucurbitaceae\ n.
   a natural family of plants including the cucumber; melon;
   squash; and pumpkin.

   Syn: family {Cucurbitaceae}, gourd family.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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