Vijaysankar ji, The fruits of *Benincasa hispida* are used for making
"Petha" and also for Vadi. The later is used for the preparation of Curry.
Satish

On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 8:43 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Vijayasankar Ji ,
> we Bengalis take the fruit as a vegetable but never the plant !!! Nice to
> see a new veg in the menu .
> Regards
> Tanay
>
> On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 1:31 AM, R. Vijayasankar 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> *Benincasa hispida *(Cucurbitaceae). The tender twigs are sold
>> as vegetable in Manipur markets.
>>
>> With regards
>>
>> R. Vijayasankar
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