(loofah)
101vegetable — n. & adj. n. 1 Bot. any of various plants, esp. a herbaceous plant used wholly or partly for food, e.g. a cabbage, potato, turnip, or bean. 2 colloq. a a person who is incapable of normal intellectual activity, esp. through brain injury etc. b a… …
102towel-gourd — towˈel gourd noun The loofah • • • Main Entry: ↑towel …
103LUFFA CYLINDRICA (L.) ROEM. - ЛЮФФА ЦИЛИНДРИЧЕСКАЯ — см. 910. Однолетнее растение. L. cylindrica (L.) Roem. Л. цилиндрическая Fam. 11 (1846) 63. Cogniaux, Harms (1924) 62, f. Кобякова (1929 1930) 533. Wealth of India 6 (1962) 179, ill. S у n. Momordica cylindrica L.; M. luffa L.; Turia cordata Gmel …