Nanu ji The foot long cucumbers are commonly sold here under the name English cucumbers. Appropriately they are Cucumis sativa cultivar 'Burpless Tasty Green'
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 5:37 AM, Nanu Puri <rush2n...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello every1, > > Can any1 please help me with the botanical name of long cucumber, popularly > known as foot in Punjabi. It is i guess different from "tar" or kakdi which > i suppose is botanically Cucumis melo var. ultissimus. > > Please re-confirm. > > Best wishes, > Nanu >
