What is the meaning of Cucumis?

cucumber, melon: any variety of the species Cucumis melo (true melons)

  1. Cucumis melo var. flexuosus: most preferred type in Roman Italy, today known as the Armenian cucumber, snake melon or vegetable melon
  2. any other variety of Cucumis melo

Cucumis melo var. flexuosus: most preferred type in Roman Italy, today known as the Armenian cucumber, snake melon or vegetable melon

any other variety of Cucumis melo

Citrullus lanatus: watermelon

Cucumis sativus: garden cucumber

the genus Cucumis

dative/ablative plural of cucuma (kettle)

Source: wiktionary.org