Cucurbitaceae

Japanese: Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae

...Here we will focus on melons in a broad sense.
[Plants of the Cucurbitaceae family]
Dicotyledonous plants. The Cucurbitaceae family includes about 100 genera and 850 species, including wild species, and is distributed from the tropics to temperate zones, but is more prevalent in areas with high temperatures, long hours of sunshine, and dry climates.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Cucurbitaceae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ここでは広義のウリ類を中心に述べる。
【ウリ科Cucurbitaceaeの植物】
 双子葉植物。ウリ科は野生種を含めて約100属850種があり,熱帯から温帯にかけて分布するが,高温で日照時間の長い乾燥した気候の地域に多い植物群である。…

※「Cucurbitaceae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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