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Cucumis sativus var. hardwickii

Cucumis sativus var. hardwickii

Cucumis sativus var. hardwickii (Royle) Gabaev.
Engl.: hill colocynth of India.
Bot. syn.: Cucumis hardwickii Royle.

Colocynthis (U. S. P.)—Colocynth.

Botanical name: 
Cayaponia globosa
Citrullus colocynthis
Cucumis myriocarpus
Cucumis prophetarum
Cucumis sativus var. hardwickii
Cucumis trigonus
Luffa acutangula
Luffa echinata
Luffa operculata

Fig. 81. Fruit of Citrullus Colocynthis. Classic texts: King's 1898.

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