12166424-n 'any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits';
 
Chinese (simplified) 丝瓜
English luffa , dishcloth gourd , sponge gourd , rag gourd , strainer vine
Japanese ヘチマ
Definitions
English
any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits
grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge
Japanese
大きな黄色の花と食用に適する若い果実を持つ、いくつかの熱帯の一年生よじ登り植物の総称
商業的に、スポンジとして使用される熟した果物で、乾いた繊維質の内物質のために成育される
Relations
Hyponym: angled_loofah loofah
Hypernym: vine
Meronym–Part: loofa
Holonym–Member: genus_luffa
Semantic Field: plantn
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