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Curcurbitaceae [kər‚kər·bə′tās·ē‚ē] (botany) A family of dicotyledonous herbs or herbaceous vines in the order Violales characterized by an inferior ovary, unisexual flowers, one to five stamens but typically three, and a sympetalous corolla. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They also suggest that plants in the family Cucurbitaceae (pumpkin, zucchini, cucumber) show a sufficiently strong association between soil PCDD/F levels and plant contamination that application of sewage sludge may increase the contamination levels of the plants. |
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