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Luffa aegyptiaca

Family: Cucurbitaceae, Genus: Luffa

Description:

Luffa aegyptiaca is a vigorous vine native to South and Southeast Asia, known for its long gourds used as bath sponges when mature. The young fruit is edible and commonly used in Asian cuisine.

Sources:
  1. [1] Luffa aegyptiaca: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  2. [2] Luffa Gourd Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source
  3. [3] Luffa aegyptiaca: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  4. [4] Luffa Gourd Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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