Cucumis sativus, L.
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3. C. sativus L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 1012 (1753).
Annual. Stems stout, hispid. Leaves 7-18 x 7-18 cm, suborbicular in outline, palmately 3- to 5-lobed, dentate, villous and scabrid; lobes acute or acuminate. Calyx-lobes subulate; corolla 20-30 mm; lobes acute. Fruit cylindrical, terete or angled, glabrous, often tuberculate and aculeate. Widely cultivated for its edible fruit (cucumber) in the southern half o f Europe. (India.)
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Cucumis sativus
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
C. sativus
| L. 1753: 1012 |