Cucumis

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"Cucumis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae best known for cucumber (CUCUMIS SATIVUS) and cantaloupe (CUCUMIS MELO). Watermelon is a different genus, CITRULLUS. Bitter melon may refer to MOMORDICA or this genus.

Descriptor ID	D028462
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.300.188
Concept/Terms	Cucumis Cucumis Cucumi

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cucumis".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Angiosperms [B01.650.940.800.575.100]
Cucurbitaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.300]
Cucumis [B01.650.940.800.575.100.300.188]

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