Ecballium

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἐκβάλλω (ekbállō, “to throw out”) + Latin -ium. === Proper noun === Ecballium n A taxonomic genus within the family Cucurbitaceae – squirting cucumber. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Cucurbitales – order; Cucurbitaceae – family; Bryonieae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Ecballium elaterium - sole species === References === Ecballium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ecballium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Ecballium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Ecballium at Tropicos Ecballium at National Center for Biotechnology Information