dishcloth gourd
1.
(
noun
) 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
Synonyms:
luffa
,
rag gourd
,
sponge gourd
,
strainer vine
Related Words:
Luffa acutangula
,
Luffa cylindrica
,
angled loofah
,
loofah
,
sing-kwa
,
vegetable sponge
,
vine
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