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Cucumis melo Inodorus Group

casaba melon

Other common names
cassaba melon
honeydew melon
see morewinter melon
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Botanical details
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Cucumis

Genus description

Cucumis is a genus of twining plants with tendrils which includes cucumber, melons and gerkins. Around 30 species are native to Africa and 25 to India, Southeast Asia and Australia.

Name status

Unresolved

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