Definition of Cucurbits

1. Noun. (plural of cucurbit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cucurbits

1. cucurbit [n] - See also: cucurbit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cucurbits

cucumberlike
cucumbers
cucumeriform
cucumiform
cucumovirus
cucurbit
cucurbitaceae
cucurbitaceous
cucurbitacin
cucurbitacin delta 23-reductase
cucurbitacins
cucurbitane
cucurbitculture
cucurbite
cucurbites
cucurbits (current term)
cucurbituril
cucurbiturils
cud
cudbear
cudbears
cudden
cuddens
cuddie
cuddies
cuddin
cuddins
cuddlable
cuddle
cuddle-bunny

Literary usage of Cucurbits

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1895)
"POLLINATION OF cucurbits. BY LH PAMMEL AND ALICE M. BEACH. ... Mr. Stewart, who assisted in crossing cucurbits, also frequently noticed the honey bee on ..."

2. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"The knife should be promptly applied wherever a limb or trunk may be saved, and antiseptic precautions should be taken. XI. WILT OF cucurbits Bacillus ..."

3. The Principles of Vegetable-gardening by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1901)
"State Rept. 1890, p. 211, with plate; NY Bull. 119, excellent; NY: Bordeaux (1 to 8 formula) once every 8 or 10 days to frost. OTHER cucurbits Various other ..."

4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1892)
"Trees infected with blight germs artificially may be sprayed with fungicides and the greater part of the damage prevented. NOTES UPON BACTERIA OF cucurbits. ..."

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