*Momordica dioica* Roxb. ex Willd., Sp. Pl. 4:605. 1805. 

Common names: Jangli karela, kakrol, 

Differentiated from M. charantia by its smaller ovoid or ellipsoid fruit 
 3-5 cm long, yellow when mature, densely covered with soft spines, shortly 
beaked (rostrate) at apex.

Photographed from local market in Delhi.

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Gurcharan Singh

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