There are around 100 varieties of cucumber found worldwide, but the majority will never cross the threshold of your supermarket. You might find more options at your farmers market, but some of the ...

Is your salad bitter? Do your harvested cucumbers taste off? Here's why your cucumbers may be bitter, from home or the store, ...

SEM of trichome and fruit spines from different types of cucumber. a, b Trichomes on the leaves of wild-type cucumber. c, d Wild-type spines. e, f Trichomes on the leaves of the mict mutant. g, h ...

Caption SEM of trichome and fruit spines from different types of cucumber. a, b Trichomes on the leaves of wild-type cucumber. c, d Wild-type spines. e, f Trichomes on the leaves of the mict ...