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Definition: Cucumis Sativus |
Cucumis SativusNoun1. A melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Botanical | The fruits are eaten raw or pickled. The seeds are edible raw or roasted, and are not uncommonly cultivated in mixed fincas in Darien (!). (references) |
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Synonyms: Cucumis SativusSynonyms: cucumber (n), cucumber vine (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Cucumis Sativus |
| Non-English Usage: "Cucumis Sativus" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Latin (Cucumber). |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Cucumis sativus vulgaris, cucumern. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cucumis sativus | 12 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-i-m-s-s-s-t-u-u-u-v" | |
-5 letters: activisms, casuistic, viaticums. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 75 63 75 6D 69 73      53 61 74 69 76 75 73 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01110101 01100011 01110101 01101101 01101001 01110011 00100000 01010011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110110 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C u c u m i s   S a t i v u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0075 0063 0075 006D 0069 0073      0053 0061 0074 0069 0076 0075 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37876987797585253678675888785 |
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