Cucumber
Description:
The cucumber may be a locomotion tracheophyte that roots within the ground and grows up trellises or different supporting frames, wrapping around supports with skinny, coiling tendrils. The plant has massive leaves that type a cover over the fruit. elongated with tapered ends, and should be as massive as sixty centimeters (24 in) long and ten centimeters (3.9 in) in diameter. Having an internal seed and developing from a flower, botanically speaking, cucumbers square measure classified as accent fruits. very similar to tomatoes and squash they\'re usually conjointly perceived, ready and ingested as vegetables. Cucumbers square measure sometimes over ninetieth water.
History:
The cucumber originated in Asian country, wherever an excellent many sorts are determined, from Cucumis hystrix. it\'s been cultivated for a minimum of three,000 years, and was most likely introduced to different components of Europe by the Greeks or Romans. Records of cucumber cultivation seem in France within the ninth century, European nation within the fourteenth century, and in North America by the mid-16th century.
