English > genus Cucumis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | cucumbers; muskmelons. |
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| Synonym | Cucumis |
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| Member of | Cucurbitaceae, family Cucurbitaceae, gourd family | A family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin) |
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| Members | cucumber, cucumber vine, Cucumis sativus | A melon vine of the genus Cucumis |
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| sweet melon, muskmelon, sweet melon vine, Cucumis melo | Any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell |
| Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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| Spanish | cucumis, género cucumis, genus cucumis |
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| Catalan | cucumis, Cucumis, genus cucumis |
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