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Exploding Cucumber (Noun)

Meaning

Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The gardener carefully handled the exploding cucumber in her garden to avoid any unexpected mess.
  • Exploding cucumber seeds can be dispersed over a wide area due to the fruit's violent ejection mechanism.
  • While walking through the Mediterranean vine, a child suddenly jumped back in surprise at the exploding cucumber that burst open on her touch.
  • The distinctive sound made by the exploding cucumber is a common experience for many who tend to these unique plants.
  • In rural areas, some children find it amusing to trigger an exploding cucumber by gently tapping on its skin, producing a surprising splash of juice.

Synonyms

  • Ecballium Elaterium
  • Touch-me-not
  • Squirting Cucumber

Hypernyms

  • Gourd
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