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gourd family
gourd′ fam`ily
n. a plant family, Cucurbitaceae, of nonwoody vines with tendrils, having palmately lobed leaves, large yellow-to-greenish flowers, and many-seeded fleshy fruits with a hard rind. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | gourd family - a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin)Cucurbitaceae, family Cucurbitaceaedicot family, magnoliopsid family - family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationCampanulales, order Campanulales - an order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositaecucurbit - any plant of the family Cucurbitaceaegourd vine, gourd - any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rindsCucurbita, genus Cucurbita - type genus of the Cucurbitaceaegenus Bryonia - climbing perennial herbs: bryonyCitrullus, genus Citrullus - a dicot genus of the family Cucurbitaceae including watermelonsCucumis, genus Cucumis - cucumbers; muskmelonsEcballium, genus Ecballium - exploding cucumber; squirting cucumbergenus Lagenaria, Lagenaria - bottle gourdsgenus Luffa - dishcloth gourdsgenus Momordica, Momordica - Old World tropical vine |
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Synonyms for gourd familynoun a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin)Synonyms- Cucurbitaceae
- family Cucurbitaceae
Related Words- dicot family
- magnoliopsid family
- Campanulales
- order Campanulales
- cucurbit
- gourd vine
- gourd
- Cucurbita
- genus Cucurbita
- genus Bryonia
- Citrullus
- genus Citrullus
- Cucumis
- genus Cucumis
- Ecballium
- genus Ecballium
- genus Lagenaria
- Lagenaria
- genus Luffa
- genus Momordica
- Momordica
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