squirting cucumber

Significado (Inglés)

The plant Ecballium elaterium, a member of the cucumber family (Cucurbitaceae)

Sinónimos

Traducciones

Ecballium

concombre d’âne

Eselsgurke

spritzgurke

Spritzgürke

ecballium

ecballium elaterium

ecballie

Ecballium elaterium

cocomero asinio

Etimología (Inglés)

So named because when the fruit is fully ripe it squirts a stream of mucilaginous liquid containing its seeds.

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