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Categories: Asian vegetables, Fiber plants, Taxa named by Philip Miller, Cucurbitoideae, Taxonbars with 25–29 taxon IDs
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luffa  dishcloth gourd  sponge gourd  rag gourd  strainer vine
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Any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge WordNet 3.0
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Any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Luffa aegyptiaca, the sponge gourd, Egyptian cucumber or Vietnamese luffa, is an annual species of vine cultivated for its fruit, native to South and Southeast Asia. Wikipedia
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