Cucumis
noun
Cu·cu·mis
ˈkyük(y)əmə̇s
: a genus of plants (family Cucurbitaceae) that are native to the warmer parts of the world, that include the cucumbers and muskmelons, and that have small sepals and a corolla with five petals
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“Cucumis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cucumis. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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