Cucurbitaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin).
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The cucurbitaceae family is a diverse group of plants that includes many popular edible species.
- Cucurbitaceae is a family of herbaceous vines that thrive in warm and temperate climates.
- The cucurbitaceae family is commonly known as the gourd family, and it includes a wide range of species such as cucumbers, melons, and squash.
- Many species of cucurbitaceae are cultivated for their edible fruits, which are often harvested when they are immature and tender.
- The cucurbitaceae family is characterized by its unique flowers, which are typically unisexual and have a distinctive shape and structure.