Sir, Attaching image of *Lagenaria* *siceraria* that i recorded from time to time.
Species : *Lagenaria* *siceraria* (Molina) Standl. (syn. *Lagenaria* * vulgaris* Ser. Bengali name : LAU Habit & Habitat : backyard cultivation Date : 02-07-2009 (germination pics), 19-12-2010 (plant profile), 05-04-2012 (habitat) Place : Hooghly, WB <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-0ijKaP8fKz0/T33YuNKVmUI/AAAAAAAADKM/H6_KzIOATuE/s1600/germination_3291.jpg> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-xjAZXSG0Xjs/T33Y0Oyfn4I/AAAAAAAADKg/Cj48lidut9s/s1600/germination_3296.jpg> *epigeal germination (02-07-2009) * * * * * <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-E3yLllCeVOE/T33ZSkP2JYI/AAAAAAAADK0/SX8ygSNQPb4/s1600/GOURD_DSCN0370.jpg> *female flower(19-12-2010)* <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-9Swv7I9En80/T33ZXkIonsI/AAAAAAAADLI/I7WjhL2JNu0/s1600/GOURD_DSCN0375.jpg> *female flower, side view (19-12-2010)* <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cfu77Q7pN8Q/T33ZcxoagRI/AAAAAAAADLc/yBTehMYdvLQ/s1600/GOURD_DSCN0388.jpg> *male flower(19-12-2010)* <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-LQ1_h8CAb7I/T33ZhuDPKAI/AAAAAAAADLw/PtlLh7u4ODU/s1600/GOURD_DSCN0389.jpg> *fruit (pepo)* <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-37wqpezT90U/T33ZoP8GNKI/AAAAAAAADME/Sak29-sJy0A/s1600/GOURD_VSCN0398.jpg> *fruit** * * * * * <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-6dP7-5kewS0/T33aa5HrkpI/AAAAAAAADMY/RGDKsEeN1As/s1600/DSCN1645.jpg> *unique space utilization (on the left you can see the road, boundary wall on the right side) ! (05-04-2012)* <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-gl8MjM16jkI/T33aikxMn_I/AAAAAAAADMs/XpO3aE1z8pw/s1600/DSCN1647.jpg> *the plant gets water supply from the drainage ! (05-04-2012)* <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-RZ5WhQvQhmg/T33anUElcHI/AAAAAAAADNA/foG6RMPft88/s1600/DSCN1648.jpg> *the plant would yield normal harvest ! **(05-04-2012)* * * Thank you & Regards, Surajit Koley
