squirt|ing cucumber

squirt|ing cucumber
squirt|ing cucumber «SKWUR tihng»,
trailing Mediterranean plant of the gourd family whose ripened fruit separates from the stalk and expels the seeds and pulp with considerable force.

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  • squirtingcucumber — squirt·ing cucumber (skwûrʹtĭng) n. A hairy Mediterranean vine (Ecballium elaterium) having fruit that when ripe discharges its seeds and juice explosively. * * * …   Universalium

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