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Wild Cucumber

Plants Wild ChervilWild Garlic

Wild Cucumber (Balsam-apple, Bur Cucumber)
Echinocystis lobata
Wild cucumber looks similar to bur cucumber, a related vine. Wild cucumber flowers generally have six petals; bur cucumber flowers have five.

 


Wild Cucumber
Echinocystis lobata
A climbing vine with an angular stem and small, greenish-white flowers. The flower stalks and 3-forked tendrils arise in leaf axils.

Wild Cucumber
Diplocyclos palmatus
Bryonia palmata, Zehneria erythrocarpa, Bryonopsis laciniosa ...

Watermelons, Colocynth and Bitter Apples are annual herbaceous sprawling or climbing wild cucumbers native of dry areas from South Africa, and North Africa to Iran and India.

Clasping-leaved Twisted-stalk
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
Other names: Wild cucumber
Family: Liliaceae, Lily
Genus: Streptopus ...

Achocha, Accocha, Achokcha, Caigua (Haiti), Caihua, Caygua, Cayua, Cyclanthera, Korila, Korilla, Slipper Gourd, Wild Cucumber
Common Names in French:
Concombre Des Andes, Concombre Grimpant ...

See also: Fruits, Cucumber, Vine, Green, Melon

Plants Wild ChervilWild Garlic

 
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