Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Sicyos angulatus L.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Sicyos angulata L.

Common names:

Bryony (1828) (7)

Bur-cucumber [Bur-cucumber, Burr cucumber] (1899-1986) (3, 4, 82, 107, 131, 157, 158)

Cho-cho vine (1878, quoting Aiton, may be error) (86)

Nimble Kate [Nimble-Kate] (1900-1929) (5, 156, 157, 158)

One-seed bur-cucumber [Oneseed burr-cucumber, One-seeded bur cucumber, One-seeded bur-cucumber] (1899-Present) (5, 46, 50, 63, 72, 92, 93, 97, 106, 122, 156, 157, 158)

One-seed cucumber [One-seeded cucumber] (1876-1879) (46, 92)

Single-seed cucumber [Single-seeded cucumber] (1818-1923) (10, 19, 86, 92, 156)

Star-cucumber [Star cucumber] (1878-1929, from bunches of "cucumbers" in seed head) (5, 86, 156, 157, 158)

Wall bur-cucumber [Wall burcucumber] (1942) (155)

Wild cucumber (1828-1929) (5, 7, 76, 156, 157, 158)