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Armenian Cucumber

Armenian

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Description

A long, light-green fruit from the Flexuosus group of melons, enjoyed like a cucumber.

Botanical Name

Cucumis melo

Also Known As

Snake cucumber

Origin

Ethiopia to southern Africa, Southwestern Asia, Indian subcontinent, New Guinea, Northern and central Australia

Size

All Sizes

Commodity

Cucumber

Storage Guidelines

A numerical commercial storage protocol remains unverified for Armenian cucumber, a melon rather than the cucumber species in the original proposal.

University of Florida IFAS supports refrigeration for household use but provides no numerical commercial temperature, RH or shelf life. Do not inherit the protocol for Cucumis sativus or a ripe dessert melon.

Nutritional Information

A verified nutrition profile matching this product identity and edible form is not established. No other food, species, maturity or processing form is substituted.

"Melon enjoyed like cucumber"