Tropical and subtropical vegetables (2+1)

Uses of cucurbits

•  Vegetable: Bitter Gourd, Ridge Gourd and Sponge Gourd, Round Gourd, Pointed Gourd and Pumpkin are used as vegetables. Immature fruits of Musk melon are also cooked as vegetable only in some areas. 
•  Salad: Excellent salad is made from Cucumber and Little Gourd 
•  Table Purpose: Muskmelon, Water melon, Cucumber. 
•  Pickle: Cucumber, Little gourd and Bitter Gourd are used for making pickle.