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Sponge Gourd
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Cucurbitaceae

Sponge GourdVine

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.

FamilyCucurbitaceae
GenusCucurbitaceae
NativeAsia
LifespanAnnual

Uses of Cucurbitaceae

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Toxicity Information

Toxicity data is not fully verified for this plant. Avoid consuming plant parts unless a trusted source confirms safe use.