Bryonia cretica Bryonia syriaca Ecballium elaterium

Class Dicotyledoneae, dicots, מחלקה דו-פסיגיים Family Cucurbitaceae, Gourd Family, משפחת הדלועיים Vining plants with tendrils; funnel-shaped flowers, yellow or white, unisexual, 5 separate sepals, 5 united petals, 5 stamens of the male flower are often twisted together; the ovary in the pistillate flower is positioned inferior and consists of 3 united carpels. GenusMomocordia, לעוסית Genus Bryonia, דלעת-הנחש: Bryonia cretica, Cretan Bryony, דלעת-נחש מצויה Bryonia syriaca, Syrian Bryony, סורית דלעת-נחש Genus Ecballium, ירקת: Ecballium elaterium, Squirting Cucumber, فقوس الحمار ,ירוקת החמור Genus Citrullus, אבטיח: Citrullus colocynthis, Bitter Gourd, Bitter-apple, Colocynth, Vine-of-Sodom, Wild gourd, אבטיח הפקועה Genus Cucumis, קשוא ************************************************** Citrullus colocynthis