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Coccinia grandis, the ivy gourd, also known as scarlet gourd, [2] is a tropical vine. It grows primarily in tropical climates and is commonly found in the Indian states where it forms a part of the local cuisine. Coccinia grandis is cooked as a vegetable dish. In Southeast Asia, it is grown for its edible young shoots and edible fruits. [3]
Local culinary uses also exist. However, many species and also populations within species can be bitter due to cucurbitacins. Coccinia grandis is also well known in ayurvedic medicine for diabetes treatment, and modern research seems to confirm that it might be of value in that application. [citation needed]
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Coccinia grandiflora is an East African species of Coccinia which was first described in 1895 by Alfred Cogniaux. Description. Perennial, dioecious climber. Shoot ...
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According to molecular analyses, [2] Coccinia abyssinica is closely related to Coccinia megarrhiza. Both species look similar, but, among other character traits, they differ by the leaf shape. The leaves of C. abyssinica have a long pointed (central) tip, while the tip of C. megarrhiza leaves are acute or obtuse.
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