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Lagenaria is a genus of gourd-bearing vines in the squash family (Cucurbitaceae). Lagenaria contains six species, all of which are indigenous to tropical...

Calabash (/ˈkæləbæʃ/; Lagenaria siceraria), also known as bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, long melon, birdhouse gourd, New Guinea bean, New Guinea...

Gourds include the fruits of some flowering plant species in the family Cucurbitaceae, particularly Cucurbita and Lagenaria. The term refers to a number...

snake gourd Trichosanthes ovigera, Japanese snake gourd Lagenaria siceraria, some of its immature edible cultivars can be found as "snake gourds", not...

groups, such as the Guarani, Orinoco and in Florida. Rattles made from Lagenaria gourds are being shaken by the natural grip, while the round Crescentia calabash...

pronounced kampyō, are dried shavings of Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida, a variety of calabash gourd. The gourd is known as yugao (夕顔) or fukube (フクベ)...

cover their penises. The koteka is normally made from a dried-out gourd, Lagenaria siceraria, although unrelated species such as pitcher-plant (Nepenthes...

squash, pumpkin, zucchini (courgette), some gourds. Lagenaria – calabash (bottle gourd) and other, ornamental gourds. Citrullus – watermelon (C. lanatus, C...

Lagenaria sphaerica is a herbaceous climber in the family Cucurbitaceae. It is commonly known as the wild melon. These plants are found in low-lying areas...

Lagenaria rufa is a flowering plant in the family Cucurbitaceae. It is a climbing vine. Its flowers range from white to yellow. The fruit is a gourd, dark...

Gourd art involves creating works of art using Lagenaria spp. hard-shell gourds as an art medium. Gourd surfaces may be carved, painted, sanded, burned...

Look up calabash, bottle gourd, or Lagenaria siceraria in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Calabash, Lagenaria siceraria, is a vine grown for its fruit...

With the name of "Lagenaria siceraria" (a tropical species, relative of the cucurbits) is designated in botany to the pilgrim gourd, considered by the...

Luzon, expert artisan of a special kind of salakot made of bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) was awarded by the National Commission for Culture and the...

belong to the genus Lagenaria, which is in the same family and subfamily as Cucurbita, but in a different tribe. These other gourds are used as utensils...

World, marrow signified the immature, edible fruits of Lagenaria,[citation needed] a cucurbit gourd of African origin widely grown since antiquity for eating...

tree shares its common name with that of the vine calabash, or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria). In Cuba, this tree is known to grow in both disturbed habitat...

Bottle gourd oil, extracted from the seeds of the Lagenaria siceraria, widely grown in tropical regions. Used as an edible oil. Buffalo gourd oil, from...

and then drying the remaining exocarp. The English name of Lagenaria siceraria, "bottle gourd", reflects its use as a liquid container. Some true berries...

called egusi include Melothria sphaerocarpa (syn. Cucumeropsis mannii) and Lagenaria siceraria. Watermelon (C. lanatus) originated in Africa, where evidence...