cucurbit noun.
[kjʊ'kǝ:bɪt] LME.[Old & mod. French cucurbite from Latin cucurbita.]1. A plant of the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae. Formerly, a gourd.
LME.2. A vessel or retort (orig. gourd-shaped) for chemical or alchemical use.
obsolete exc.
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