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
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sponge gourd::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dishcloth gourd, luffa, rag gourd, strainer vine |
| Type of | vine |
| Has types | angled loofah, loofah, luffa acutangula, luffa cylindrica, sing-kwa, vegetable sponge |
