English
Detailed Synonyms for dishcloth gourd in English
dishcloth gourd:
dishcloth gourd [the ~] noun
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the dishcloth gourd
– 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 1the sponge gourd; the strainer vine; the dishcloth gourd; the luffa; the rag gourd– 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 1