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cucumber vine

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Noun1.cucumber vine - a melon vine of the genus Cucumiscucumber vine - a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
cuke, cucumber - cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
melon vine, melon - any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers
Cucumis, genus Cucumis - cucumbers; muskmelons


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They come in many shapes and sizes and can be merely a part of the plant, such as cucumbers, which are actually the fruit of the cucumber vine, or they can be the plant itself, such as is the case with broccoli.
Potato vines and cucumber vines do not make good neighbors, as their close proximity to each other will lead to potato blight.
In fact, the garden has taken over a portion of the lot; a cucumber vine climbed up into the grill of an abandoned truck and overran the hood and cab.
 
 
 
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