Name that plant
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This is a local vegetable grown in upper Shimla region in India. We call it “meetha karela” i.e. “sweet gourd” in our local language. But when I tried to Google it for more information, I was unable to find about it. So, I was curious about the nutritional value of this local vegie..
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laura735 Unregistered says:
Link below has interesting description for C. pedata. Check out Wikipedia also. http://store.underwoodgardens.com/Achocha_Caihua-Cyclanthera-pedata/productinfo/V1000/#.V-h21NyjcXk
September 25th, 2016 at 9:25pm
laura735 Unregistered says:
Maybe Cyclanthera pedata, check it out and see if you have a match. Click on any images to enlarge. Best wishes! https://www.google.com/search?q=Cyclanthera+pedata&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiy-O-C7avPAhVETCYKHYG6DE0QiR4IgwE&biw=2144&bih=978&dpr=0.9
September 25th, 2016 at 9:44pm