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Lagenaria siceraria

calabash cucumber

Other common names
calabash gourd
common bottle gourd
see moredudi
white-flowered gourd

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Botanical details
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Lagenaria

Name status

Correct

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