Lagenaria siceraria
Lagsi Cucurbitaceae

Lagenaria siceraria

Cucurbitaceae Family
Taxonomic Classification
Kingdom Plantae Family Cucurbitaceae
PlantGIR · v1.0
Genome & Ploidy
Polyploidy History (PhyloWGD)
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Species Notes
Description
Calabash, also known as bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, long melon, birdhouse gourd, New Guinea bean, New Guinea butter bean, Tasmania bean, zucca melon and opo squash, is a vine which is grown for its fruit. It belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae, is native to tropical Africa, and cultivated across the tropics. It can be either harvested young to be consumed as a vegetable, or harvested mature to be dried and used as a kitchen utensil, beverage container or a musical instrument.
Data source
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Image credit
© Wikimedia Commons — Calabash
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