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West Indian gherkin
Scientific name
Cucumis anguriaFamily
CucurbitaceaeTree name
West Indian ghrerkin treeVitamins
Good source of Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin K and Beta-carotene.
Size
5 cm wide | 10 cm longFlowering
From June to SeptemberFructification
From September to JanuaryOther names
- Maroon cucumber, Maxixe, Burr gherkin, Cackrey, and West Indian gourd (English),
- Concombre des Antilles, Massissi (French),
- Pepino silvestre (Spanish)
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