Sponge Luffa

Sponge Luffa

Language

Other Names Used or Called

Botanical Name

Luffa cylindrica, L. aegyptiaca

English

Smooth Luffa, Dish Cloth Gourd, Sponge Gourd, Vegetable Gourd

Chinese

Tsee Gwa, Si Gua, Ssu-Kuo, Shui Gwa, man Gua

Japanese

Hechima, Naga-Ito-Uri

Vietnamese

Muop Huong

Thai

Buop Horm

Hindi

Ghiya Tori, Nerua

Filipino

Loofah, Patola

Indonesian

Belustra, Loang, Oyong,Luffa, Kimput, Jaat

Malay

Petola manis, Petola Bulat, Belusta, Bloostroo, Emes


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