*Cucumis melo * ssp. * agrestis *
- *KOO-koo-mis* -- from the Greek *kykyon*, meaning cucumber *MEL-oh* -- an apple-shaped melon *ag-RES-tiss* -- of or belonging to fields ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-XnKALJLi4ZvWhItDcjW2mcyZrg> [image: Cucumis melo ssp. agrestis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2810816012%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfFpmLNmWZp7-jUO3XKJgSlIothQA> Aug 28, 2008 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra *commonly known as*: senat seed, small gourd, wild musk melon • *Gujarati*: કચરી kachari • *Hindi*: कचरी kachari, कचरिया kachariya • *Konkani*: चिबडिण chibdin • *Marathi*: शिंडे shinde • *Nepalese*: gurmi • *Rajasthani*: कचरी kachari *Native to*: Asia, tropical Africa *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FWild%2520Melon.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfZNiJcieDjOhO76WTjFcOTMHk5Cw>• NPGS / GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F404408&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeQVkvcaKFghgYEDeEq_OC6pekIAA>• eFlora<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D5%26taxon_id%3D250077277&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf1kVn41u-xHxquBuefPm8j3gi18w>• *Common Indian Wild Flowers* by Isaac Kehimkar *more views*: - Aug 28, 2008 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra [image: Shinde (Marathi: शिंडे)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2809968253%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcxNPxhQ7nJMG6tUuBsRJMjgwWptA> [image: Kachari (Hindi: कचरी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2809966915%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfd5caxoPi2xlP-d_9t6OxaNTAVag> Regards. Dinesh
