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Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

A cooling kitchen fruit of the vine — eaten unripe, pickled, or sliced, and a folklore sedative that is mostly water.

Flavor

Water, a little green melon. A bitter one is a warning, not a variety note.

Symptoms

indigestion

In favor

Fast in heat

Against

Bitter fruit if stressed

Grow lab

Yes

Days to harvest

50–70 days from sow

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