Armenian cucumber

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Armenian cucumber
Cucumis melo flexuosus.jpg
Scientific classification
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C. m. var. flexuosus
Trinomial name
Cucumis melo var. flexuosus
(L.) Naudin.

Armenian cucumber is actually more closely related to some melons than to the common cucumber, but has similar taste and texture to cucumber.

Acknowledgements

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