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Citrullus colocynthis — bitter cucumber© WC

Cucurbitaceae

Citrullus colocynthis

bitter cucumber

Also: bitter apple, colocynth, vine of Sodom, bitter gourd

Care notes

Cultivation
Fertile well-drained soil
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