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Momordica charantia

Plants

Family: Cucurbitaceae · Genus: Momordica

Momordica charantia

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Momordica charantia is a tropical and subtropical vine of the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean for its edible fruit. Its many varieties differ substantially in the shape and bitterness of the fruit.

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Growing details and traits for Momordica charantia in the Library.

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