# Cucumbers

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RUx3YyhyIjf894QZe0IQ80

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Cucumis Sativus
- Gherkins

## Definition

Cucumbers are elongated, green fruit vegetables from the Cucumis sativus species, known for their crisp texture and refreshing taste. They are commonly consumed raw in salads, pickled, or used as a garnish, and are valued for their hydrating properties and low calorie content.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCIv9j8UdKC0YVPrbl5EGRq

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