Occidental diffusion of cucumber (Cucumis sativus) 500–1300 CE: two routes to Europe

Medieval herbal iconography and lexicography of Cucumis (cucumber and melon, Cucurbitaceae) in the Occident, 1300–1458

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Semitic-language records of snake melons (Cucumis melo, Cucurbitaceae) in the medieval period and the “piqqus” of the “faqqous”

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Hybridization for increased yield and nutritional content of snake melon ( Cucumis melo L. var. flexuosus)

(2010) Sudhakar Pandey et al.   Plant Genetic Resources-Characterization and Utilization

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) and melon (C. melo) have numerous wild relatives in Asia and Australia, and the sister species of melon is from Australia

(2010) P. Sebastian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Cucurbitaceae and Solanaceae illustrated in medieval manuscripts known as the Tacuinum Sanitatis

(2009) Harry S. Paris et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Ancient Chinese Literature Reveals Pathways of Eggplant Domestication

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