Benincasa hispida

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ash gourd

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Other common names

ash gourd, ash pumpkin, Chinese preserving melon, petha, tunka, wax gourd, white gourd, zit-kwa

Synonyms

Benincasa cerifera

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Botanical Details

Family
Cucurbitaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Name Status
Correct
Plant Range
Indomalaya