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Non-scientific name:

snake cucumber

1 Accepted name(s) for "snake cucumber":

Accepted name
Cucumis melo L.

4 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Cucumis melo var. utilissimus Duthie & Fuller Cucumis melo var. utilissimus (Roxb.) Duthie & Fuller Cucumis melo L. seed seed
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino Cucumis melo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino Cucumis melo L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino Cucumis melo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino Cucumis melo L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Cucumis melo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino Cucumis melo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino Cucumis melo L.

27 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "snake cucumber":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
bahukanda Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bṛhatphala Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
cai gua Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
dosakaya Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ervāru (seed) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gemüse-melone Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
hastipani Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kakadi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kakari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kakkarikkay Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kakri Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kakur Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kamkadi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
karikuda Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
karkaṭī. Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
karkri Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kharvuja Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kulekhara Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
oriental pickling melon Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
pickling melon Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
saute Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
shirō-uri Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sweet melon Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
tsuke-uri Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
valnka Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vellarika Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vellarikkai Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)