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Herbst'S Bur Cucumber

(Sicyos herbstii)

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Description

Sicyos herbstii is a species of cucumber. It was first described by Harold St.John, and given the exact name of IRH Telford. Sicyos herbstii belongs to the genus Sicyos, and is related to cucumber. There is no listed species like this. Sicyos is a flowering plant genus of the family Cucurbitaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as burr cucumbers.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Cucurbitales
Family:Cucurbitaceae
Genus:Sicyos
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