squirting cucumber

Signification (Anglais)

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

Concepts

concombre d’âne

ecballium

ecballium elaterium

ecballie

Synonymes

Traductions

Ecballium

Eselsgurke

spritzgurke

Spritzgürke

Ecballium elaterium

فقوس الحمير

Ecballium elaterium

springkomkommer

Étymologie (Anglais)

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

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