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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.

FamilyCucurbitaceae
GenusMomordica
NativeAfrica
LifespanAnnual

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Scientific diagrams and visual references for Momordica charantia.

Morphology

Diagram data for Bitter Gourd is being verified.