Is it safe to eat cucumbers with holes in them?
                                
                                
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                                According to gardening experts, some internal holes in cucumbers are a purely cosmetic issue caused by environmental stress. But is it safe to eat cucumbers with holes in them, regardless of the cause? The answer depends on the source of the holes and the cucumber's overall condition.