Gherkin (disambiguation)

Gherkin is a common name for a pickled cucumber, especially in British English.

Gherkin may also refer to:

Plants

  • Cucumber § Gherkin, a common name for these varieties of Cucumis sativus which are typically grown as a field crop and produce small fruits, which are usually pickled
  • Cucumis anguria, commonly known as "bur gherkin" or "West Indian gherkin", usually pickled
  • Melothria scabra, commonly known as "Mexican sour gherkin", usually pickled

Other

See also

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