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Citrullus lanatus
About
The watermelon is a species of flowering plant in the family Cucurbitaceae, that has a large, edible fruit. It is a scrambling and trailing vine-like plant, and is widely cultivated worldwide, with more than 1,000 varieties.
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Citrullus lanatus
- Slug
- citrullus-lanatus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus
- Citrullus
- Species
- lanatus
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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