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PLU 4592


Armenian Cucumber

"Melon enjoyed like cucumber"

A long, light-green fruit from the Flexuosus group of melons, enjoyed like a cucumber.

Also known as

Snake cucumber

Botanical name

Cucumis melo

Armenian Cucumber illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4592

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

Cucumber › All Sizes

Origin

Ethiopia to southern Africa, Southwestern Asia, Indian subcontinent, New Guinea, Northern and central Australia

Temperature

Not established

Shelf Life

Not established

Status

Approved

About Armenian Cucumber

Armenian cucumber is used fresh in salads. A numerical commercial storage duration has not been verified for this record.

Nutrition Information

A verified nutrition profile matching this product identity and edible form is not established. No other food, species, maturity or processing form is substituted.

Storage & Handling

A numerical commercial storage protocol remains unverified for Armenian cucumber, a melon rather than the cucumber species in the original proposal.

Storage Notes: University of Florida IFAS supports refrigeration for household use but provides no numerical commercial temperature, RH or shelf life. Do not inherit the protocol for Cucumis sativus or a ripe dessert melon.

Commercial protocol needs review

Source: University of Florida IFAS: Armenian cucumbers.

Applies to: Armenian cucumber identity and qualitative household handling only.

Numerical commercial storage conditions need a matching source.

The canonical botanicalName requires a separate upstream taxonomic review.

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4592Armenian CucumberCucumis meloAll SizesVegetablesCucumber

Details

Commodity Keycucumber
VarietyArmenian
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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