I also think this is *Luffa aegyptiaca *we call it "duhdrul" in Bengali
the dried fruits are used as a body scrubber.
Tanay

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> ... could this be *Luffa aegyptiaca* ? ... please wait for comments.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
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> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:17 AM, raghu ananth <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> Am sorry for the duplicate photo and file size.
>> Pls find attached leaf photograph of the plant with this mail now,
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>> Corrections,
>> Please read
>> - Sequence no in the subject line as -  Wayanad flora #17 | 12May2011AR03
>> - Habitat :-Wild plant, lake side Karapuzha
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>> Regards
>> Raghu
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