Gherkin

== Name variations ==
* Cornichons 
== Description ==
The young fruit of a variety of small, dark green cucumbers especially grown to make pickles. Gherkins are usually sold in jars, packed in pickling brine. Cornichons are the French version of this pickle.
== See also ==
* West Indian gherkin, a different sort of cucumber-like plant, not a pickled cucumber.
Category:Pickles