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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cucurbit /kjʊˈkəːbɪt/

▶noun chiefly N. Amer. a plant of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), which includes melon, pumpkin, squash, and cucumber.

– derivatives
cucurbitaceous adjective.

– origin ME: from OFr. cucurbite, from L. cucurbita.

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