What does cucurbitaceous mean?
Definitions for cucurbitaceous
cu·cur·bita·ceous
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Princeton's WordNet
cucurbitaceousadjective
of or relating to plants of the family Cucurbitaceae
Wiktionary
cucurbitaceousadjective
Pertaining to the gourd family, including cucumbers, pumpkins etc.
Etymology: From cucurbita.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
CUCURBITACEOUSadjective
Cucurbitaceous plants are those which resemble a gourd; such as the pumpion and melon. Ephraim Chambers
Etymology: from cucurbita, Latin, a gourd.
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cucurbitaceous
Cucurbitaceous refers to a characteristic or belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, a plant family commonly known as gourds, melons, cucumbers, and squashes. This includes both edible and ornamental plants. They are usually climbing or sprawling herbs with tendrils and are most commonly found in tropical and temperate regions.
Webster Dictionary
Cucurbitaceousadjective
of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants of which the cucumber, melon, and gourd are common examples
Etymology: [Cf. F. cucurbitac.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cucurbitaceous in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cucurbitaceous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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