Cucurbitaceae
2-Introduction
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The Cucurbitaceae is primarily tropical, in both the Old World and New World, with some adapted to semi-desert conditions. Relatively few species are found in temperate regions. There are about 100 – 120 genera and 700 – 825 species. |