'Cucurbitaceae' definitions:
Definition of 'Cucurbitaceae'
(from WordNet)
noun
A family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin) [syn: Cucurbitaceae, family Cucurbitaceae, gourd family]
Definition of 'Cucurbitaceae'
From: GCIDE
- Cucurbitaceae \Cucurbitaceae\ n. a natural family of plants including the cucumber; melon; squash; and pumpkin.
- Syn: family Cucurbitaceae, gourd family. [WordNet 1.5]