cucumeriform
English
Etymology
Formed by the suffixation of cucumer-, the long consonant stem of the Latin cucumis (“cucumber”), with the English -form; compare the New Latin cucumeriformis and the French cucumeriforme.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: kyo͞okyo͞omĕʹrĭfôrm, IPA(key): /kjuːkjuːˈmɛɹɪfɔːm/
Adjective
cucumeriform (comparative more cucumeriform, superlative most cucumeriform)
- (mycology) Rare form of cucumiform.
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:cucumeriform.