genus Luffa

genus Luffa
noun
dishcloth gourds
Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Cucurbitaceae, ↑family Cucurbitaceae, ↑gourd family
Member Meronyms: ↑luffa, ↑dishcloth gourd, ↑sponge gourd, ↑rag gourd, ↑strainer vine

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  • Luffa — Egyptian luffa with nearly mature fruit Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • Luffa acutangula — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Luffa aegyptiaca — Taxobox image caption = Egyptian luffa fruit regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Cucurbitales familia = Cucurbitaceae genus = Luffa species = L. aegyptiaca binomial = Luffa aegyptiaca binomial authority = Mill …   Wikipedia

  • Luffa operculata — Taxobox image width = image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Cucurbitales familia = Cucurbitaceae genus = Luffa species = L. operculata binomial = Luffa operculata Luffa operculata (common name,… …   Wikipedia

  • Luffa — ID 49424 Symbol Key LUFFA Common Name luffa Family Cucurbitaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, IL, LA, NC, PR, SC, TX, VA, VI Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Luffa operculata — ID 49429 Symbol Key LUOP Common Name luffa Family Cucurbitaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • luffa — /looh feuh, luf euh/, n. loofah. * * * ▪ plant also spelled  loofah,  also called  vegetable sponge,  sponge gourd,  or  rag gourd         any of seven species of annual climbing vines constituting the genus Luffa, of the gourd family… …   Universalium

  • Luffa acutangula — ID 49425 Symbol Key LUAC2 Common Name sinkwa towelsponge Family Cucurbitaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution LA, PR, VA Growth Habit Vine, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Luffa aegyptiaca — ID 49426 Symbol Key LUAE Common Name sponge gourd Family Cucurbitaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, IL, LA, NC, PR, SC, TX, VA, VI Growth Habit Vine, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • dicot genus — noun genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑magnoliopsid genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus, ↑hamamelid dicot genus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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