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After fertilisation, the Momordica fruit will be developed in about 10 days. [1] A species of wild bitter melon is used in Ayurveda the ancient medicine system of India to treat diabetes. The green leaf juice in water is consumed daily. This wild melon is relatively small in size compared to cultivated bitter melon.
Momordica charantia (commonly called bitter melon, cerassee, goya, bitter apple, bitter gourd, bitter squash, balsam-pear, karavila and many more names listed below) [1] is a tropical and subtropical vine of the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean for its edible fruit.
Momordica foetida is a perennial climbing vine native of tropical Africa, ... The fruit is a prolate spheroid, 3.5–7.5 cm long and 2.5–5 cm wide, bright orange ...
Momordica balsamina is a tendril-bearing annual vine ... View of leaves and flowers Scarlet-colored ripe fruit. ... thin leaf blade is up to 12 centimeters in size ...
Size of this preview: 725 × 599 pixels. ... English: cut-through of an unripe fruit of Momordica foetida Schumach. collected SSW of Morogoro City, Tanzania
Momordica – bitter melon. Luffa – commonly called 'luffa' or ‘luffa squash'; sometimes spelled loofah. Young fruits may be cooked; when fully ripened, they become fibrous and unpalatable, thus becoming the source of the loofah scrubbing sponge. Cyclanthera – Caigua.
Few baked goods are as gooey and delicious as homemade cinnamon rolls—they're beloved in my household. But we all know they can be a little on the tedious side with needing to be risen, shaped ...
Momordica dioica, commonly known as spiny gourd or spine gourd [2] or teasle gourd and also known as bristly balsam pear, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the Cucurbitaceae/gourd family. It is propagated by underground tubers.