Is it also known as Torai in North India?
Promila

On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes Neil ji
> Luffa aegyptiaca
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> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>   Hi,
>>  This is Luffa aegyptiaca [Luffa cylindrica] locally called Ghosali /
>> Ghosalava. Tender fruit are used as vegetable. Will send my photographs
>> later.
>>                     Regards,
>>                      Neil Soares.
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>> --- On *Sat, 10/9/10, ushaprabha page <[email protected]>* wrote:
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>> From: ushaprabha page <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [efloraofindia:50066] one more from cucurbitaceae
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010, 9:47 AM
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>> for further id pl.
>> we call it `Ghosavale` in marathi.
>> we prepair Bhjjiyas, rayata and also use as vegetable.
>> Dried fruit is used as scrobber.
>> sending flower and  fruit photos.
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