Cucumber is a widely-cultivated creeping vine plant in the Cucurbitaceae family that bears usually cylindrical fruits, which are used as vegetables. Considered an annual plant, there are three main varieties of cucumber â slicing, pickling, and burpless/seedless â within which several cultivars have been created.
a cucumber is a good vegetable that is green
A common, round fruit produced by the tree Malus Domestica, cultivated in temperate climates. from 9th c.
A tree growing such fruit, of the genus Malus; the apple tree.