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- Cucumis_metuliferus abstract "Cucumis metuliferus, horned melon or kiwano, also African horned cucumber or melon, jelly melon, hedged gourd, melano, in the southeastern United States, blowfish fruit, is an annual vine in the cucumber and melon family, Cucurbitaceae. Its fruit has horn-like spines, hence the name "horned melon". Ripe fruit has yellow-orange skin and lime green, jelly-like flesh with a tart taste, and texture similar to a cucumber. C. metuliferus is native to Africa, and is now grown in California, Mississippi, Chile, Australia, and New Zealand.C. metuliferus is a traditional food plant in Africa, and has potential to improve nutrition and food security, foster rural development and support sustainable land use. Along with the Gemsbok cucumber (Acanthosicyos naudinianus), it is the only source of water during the dry season in the Kalahari Desert. In Zimbabwe it is called gaka or gakachika, and is primarily used as a snack or salad, and rarely for decoration. It is eaten at any stage of ripening.The fruit's taste has been compared to a combination of cucumber and zucchini or a combination of banana, cucumber and lemon. It is also said to taste like an unripe, watered-down banana. A small amount of salt or sugar can increase the flavor. Some also eat the peel, which is very rich in vitamin C and dietary fiber.[citation needed] The fruit can be used in cooking, but when eaten raw, most suck out the pulp and spit out the seeds.Despite the fruit's colorful appearance, it has not found any significant uses in Western cuisine, and has been called "astringent", and the prices "exorbitant".".
- Cucumis_metuliferus binomialAuthority %C3%89mile_Meyerson.
- Cucumis_metuliferus class Eudicots.
- Cucumis_metuliferus division Flowering_plant.
- Cucumis_metuliferus family Cucurbitaceae.
- Cucumis_metuliferus genus Cucumis.
- Cucumis_metuliferus kingdom Plant.
- Cucumis_metuliferus order Cucurbitales.
- Cucumis_metuliferus order Rosids.
- Cucumis_metuliferus thumbnail Kiwano_2009.jpg?width=300.
- Cucumis_metuliferus wikiPageExternalLink list?qlookup=09451&format=Full.
- Cucumis_metuliferus wikiPageID "1236041".
- Cucumis_metuliferus wikiPageRevisionID "605618379".
- Cucumis_metuliferus ash "0.44".
- Cucumis_metuliferus betacaroteneUg "88".
- Cucumis_metuliferus binomial "Cucumis metuliferus".
- Cucumis_metuliferus binomialAuthority %C3%89mile_Meyerson.
- Cucumis_metuliferus calciumMg "13".
- Cucumis_metuliferus carbs "7.56".
- Cucumis_metuliferus copperMg "0.02".
- Cucumis_metuliferus familia Cucurbitaceae.
- Cucumis_metuliferus fat "1.26".
- Cucumis_metuliferus folateUg "3".
- Cucumis_metuliferus genus "Cucumis".
- Cucumis_metuliferus hasPhotoCollection Cucumis_metuliferus.
- Cucumis_metuliferus imageCaption "Cucumis metuliferus fruit".
- Cucumis_metuliferus imageWidth "235".
- Cucumis_metuliferus ironMg "1.13".
- Cucumis_metuliferus kj "183".
- Cucumis_metuliferus magnesiumMg "40".
- Cucumis_metuliferus manganeseMg "0.039".
- Cucumis_metuliferus name "Horned Melon, raw".
- Cucumis_metuliferus name "Horned melon".
- Cucumis_metuliferus niacinMg "0.565".
- Cucumis_metuliferus note list?qlookup=09451&format=Full.
- Cucumis_metuliferus ordo Cucurbitales.
- Cucumis_metuliferus pantothenicMg "0.183".
- Cucumis_metuliferus phosphorusMg "37".
- Cucumis_metuliferus potassiumMg "123".
- Cucumis_metuliferus protein "1.78".
- Cucumis_metuliferus regnum "Plantae".
- Cucumis_metuliferus riboflavinMg "0.015".
- Cucumis_metuliferus sodiumMg "2".
- Cucumis_metuliferus sourceUsda "1".
- Cucumis_metuliferus species "C. metuliferus".
- Cucumis_metuliferus thiaminMg "0.025".
- Cucumis_metuliferus unrankedClassis Eudicots.
- Cucumis_metuliferus unrankedDivisio Flowering_plant.
- Cucumis_metuliferus unrankedOrdo Rosids.
- Cucumis_metuliferus vitaUg "7".
- Cucumis_metuliferus vitb6Mg "0.063".
- Cucumis_metuliferus vitcMg "5.3".
- Cucumis_metuliferus water "88.97".
- Cucumis_metuliferus zincMg "0.48".
- Cucumis_metuliferus subject Category:Cucurbitaceae.
- Cucumis_metuliferus subject Category:Desert_fruit.
- Cucumis_metuliferus subject Category:Melons.
- Cucumis_metuliferus type Eukaryote.
- Cucumis_metuliferus type Plant.
- Cucumis_metuliferus type Species.
- Cucumis_metuliferus type Organism.
- Cucumis_metuliferus comment "Cucumis metuliferus, horned melon or kiwano, also African horned cucumber or melon, jelly melon, hedged gourd, melano, in the southeastern United States, blowfish fruit, is an annual vine in the cucumber and melon family, Cucurbitaceae. Its fruit has horn-like spines, hence the name "horned melon". Ripe fruit has yellow-orange skin and lime green, jelly-like flesh with a tart taste, and texture similar to a cucumber. C.".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Cucumis metulifer".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Cucumis metuliferus".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Cucumis metuliferus".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Cucumis metuliferus".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Cucumis metuliferus".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Gehoornde meloen".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Horngurke".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Ogórek kiwano".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "Кивано".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "كيوانو".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "ツノニガウリ".
- Cucumis_metuliferus label "刺角瓜".
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Kiwano.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Horngurke.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Cucumis_metuliferus.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Cucumis_metulifer.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Melon_tanduk.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Cucumis_metuliferus.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs ツノニガウリ.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Gehoornde_meloen.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Ogórek_kiwano.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Cucumis_metuliferus.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs m.04kzg8.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Q41318.
- Cucumis_metuliferus sameAs Q41318.
- Cucumis_metuliferus wasDerivedFrom Cucumis_metuliferus?oldid=605618379.
- Cucumis_metuliferus depiction Kiwano_2009.jpg.
- Cucumis_metuliferus isPrimaryTopicOf Cucumis_metuliferus.
- Cucumis_metuliferus name "Horned melon".