Cucumis
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See also: cucumis
Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/ARS_cucumber.jpg/250px-ARS_cucumber.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Latin cucumis (“cucumber”).
Proper noun
[edit]Cucumis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cucurbitaceae – the cucumbers.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Cucurbitales - order; Cucurbitaceae - family; Cucurbitoideae - subfamily; Melothrieae - tribe; Cucumerinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Cucumis subg. Cucumis, Cucuminis subg. Humifructus - subgenera
- Cucumis sativus - type species
Further reading
[edit]Cucumis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cucumis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cucumis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cucumis at USDA Plants database