Squirting cucumbers shoot their seeds up to 33 feet (10 m) away from the mother plant to avoid overcrowding and competition, ...

"Ballistic seed dispersal" is not something you see often in plants – and for good reason, perhaps, when you see just what the affectionately called squirting cucumber is capable of. Shunning external ...

The squirting cucumber Ecballium—not to be confused with the exploding cucumber Cyclanthera—is not a showy plant. It meanders ...

A team led by the University of Oxford has solved a mystery that has intrigued scientists for centuries: how does the ...

It’s not often that fruit gets you blushing, but might we recommend you don’t watch videos of the squirting cucumber at work. The mechanics behind this suggestively named plant’s bizarre ...

It also explains how it’s even possible for a cucumber to launch its seeds a distance 250 times the length of its body. “For centuries people have asked how and why this extraordinary plant ...

Wegmans has posted a recall for Bulk Seeded Cucumbers Thursday due to potential salmonella contamination. Canada’s Premiers ...

Scientists from the University of Manchester have uncovered the secrets behind one of nature's quirkiest plants - the squirting cucumber. While most plants rely on external forces such as animals, ...

Scientists from the University of Manchester have uncovered the secrets behind one of nature’s quirkiest plants - the squirting cucumber. While most plants rely on external forces such as animals, ...

Here, we are going to give you our review list of the best fertilizer for cucumbers and how to know which of them is right for you. The Miracle-Gro Plant Food is known as an effective solution to help ...

Botanically speaking, however, cucumbers are indeed classified as berries. In botanical terms, a fruit develops from the ...