Annuals Dictionary: Lagenaria
Cucumber family
Cucurbitaceae
Laj-en-a’ri-a. A small genus of herbaceous vines, native in the tropics of the Old World and South America, related to the melons.
Description
Leaves broadly heart-shaped to ovate, with irregular margins. Flowers solitary, white, male flowers with long pedicle, female flower with ovary below petals.
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