Photo: Ecballium elaterium 6.

Photo: Ecballium elaterium 6.

Vine with green fruit and flower. Kew Garden, London, UK. Planted. 2005-09-12.


Ecballium elaterium (L.) A. Rich.
Engl.: squirting cucumber, jumping cucumber, wild balsam-apple, wild cucumber.
Deu.: Spritzgurke.
Suom.: ruiskukurkku.
Sven.: springgurka, sprutgurka.
Bot. syn.: Momordica elaterium L.