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: dishcloth gourd, luffa, rag gourd, sponge gourd.
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Words linked to "Strainer vine" : angled loofah, loofa, dishcloth gourd, vegetable sponge, Luffa acutangula, loofah, loufah sponge, sing-kwa, Luffa cylindrica, genus Luffa, vine |
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