an Old World cucurbitaceous climbing plant, Lagenaria siceraria, having large hard-shelled gourds as fruits
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the fruit of this plant
Also called: calabash
Examples of 'bottle gourd' in a sentence
bottle gourd
The shade storage of the fruits for 56 days produce high physiological quality in bottle gourd seeds.
Dilson Antônio Bisognin, Nilson Lemos de Menezes, Ricardo Centenaro, Adriana MaiaAlbini 1999, 'Influência da época de extração na qualidade fisiológica de sementes de porongo Influenceof extraction time on the physiological quality of bottle gourd seeds', Ciência Ruralhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84781999000100002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In conclusion, the fruits of bottle gourd to extract seeds must be harvested at the natural death of the plants.
Dilson Antônio Bisognin, Nilson Lemos de Menezes, Ricardo Centenaro, Adriana MaiaAlbini 1999, 'Influência da época de extração na qualidade fisiológica de sementes de porongo Influenceof extraction time on the physiological quality of bottle gourd seeds', Ciência Ruralhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84781999000100002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)