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Benincasa
Benincasa
See also: benincasa
Translingual
Proper noun
Benincasa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cucurbitaceae – the winter melon.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Cucurbitales - order; Cucurbitaceae - family; Cucurbitoideae - subfamily; Benincaseae - tribe; Benincasinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Benincasa pruriens (sole species) in two forms