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50 Cyclanthera pedata Seeds, Stuffing Cucumber, Achocha, Caihua, Caygua, Cayua, Korila, Wild Cucumber Seeds

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Stuffing Cucumber is a vine  grown for its small fruit, used as a vegetable. The leaves are 4-5 inches wide and divided into several lobes. Flowers are small, pale green. It produces a pale green, semi-flattened fruit resembling a cucumber that is 4-6 inches long and 2-3 inches wide. The immature fruits may be eaten raw or pickled. The young shoots and leaves may also be eaten as greens. The mature fruit are also prepared as stuffed peppers; stuffed with meat, fish or cheese and then baked - earning it's name "Stuffing Cucumber."