African Horned Cucumber
Description:
The African horned cucumber (Cucumis metuliferus, Cucurbitaceae) is also known as "Kiwano" in New Zealand. In Africa it grows as a weed in arable fields and it is often eaten raw, sometimes with a pinch of salt.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
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- Streptophyta
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- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
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- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
- Rosids
- Cucurbitales
- Cucurbitaceae (cucumber family)
- Cucumis (melon)
- Cucumis metuliferus (African horned cucumber)
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