cucumis(n = noun.plant) genus cucumis - cucumbers; muskmelons;
is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
is a member of cucurbitaceae, family cucurbitaceae, gourd family

   A genus of plants including the cucumber, melon, and same kinds of gourds. [1913 Webster]

cucumis melo, cucumis melo cantalupensis, cucumis melo inodorus, cucumis melo reticulatus, cucumis sativus, genus cucumis