Calabash - Wikipedia
Calabash (/ ˈ k æ l ə b æ ʃ /; [2] Lagenaria siceraria), also known as bottle gourd, [3] white-flowered gourd, [4] long melon, birdhouse gourd, [5] New Guinea bean, New Guinea butter bean, Tasmania bean, [6] and opo squash, is a vine grown for its fruit.
Calabash Tree Facts – How To Grow A Calabash Tree - Gardening Know How
2023年2月14日 · The calabash tree (Crescentia cujete) is a small evergreen that grows up to 25 feet (8 m.) tall and produces unusual flowers and fruits. The flowers are greenish yellow with red veins, while the fruit – large, round, and hard – hang directly beneath the branches.
Calabash tree | Description, Uses, & Facts | Britannica
calabash tree, (Crescentia cujete), tree of the family Bignoniaceae that grows in parts of Africa, Central and South America, the West Indies, and extreme southern Florida. It is often grown as an ornamental; however, it is also used in traditional systems of medicine.
Crescentia cujete - Wikipedia
Crescentia cujete, commonly known as the calabash tree, is a species of flowering plant native to the Americas, that is grown in Africa, South-East Asia, Central America, South America, the West Indies and extreme southern Florida. [2] It is the national tree of St. Lucia.
All You Will Ever Need To Know - Evergreen Seeds
2024年7月18日 · Bottle gourd of the Cucurbitaceae family, also known as calabash gourd and white-flowered gourd, is pretty versatile. You can grow it in many ways, as long as you give it a bit of care. Once this Lagenaria genus plant is grown, you can use the sturdy bottle gourd fruit in many fun and practical ways.
Calabash Fruit: How to Eat, Cook, And Where to Find It
2022年7月8日 · The calabash fruit or calabash gourd is an eye-catching large green fruit that grows on the calabash tree (Crescentia cujete). The fruit is not edible raw but can be used to make juice and syrup for medical purposes or as a vase or bowl when dried.
How to Grow and Harvest Birdhouse Gourds | Gardener's Path
2021年3月1日 · Also known as bottle gourd, calabash, or birdhouse gourd, it comes in a variety of shapes and sizes and has been prized for millennia for having mature fruits with a tough outer “exocarp” that dries to a water-impermeable, wood-like consistency after they are harvested.
Bottle gourd | Edible, Nutritious, Medicinal | Britannica
2024年12月5日 · bottle gourd, (Lagenaria siceraria), running or climbing vine of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), native to tropical Africa but cultivated in warm climates around the world for its ornamental and useful hard-shelled fruits. The young fruits are edible and are usually cooked as a …
How To Grow Birdhouse Gourds | Gardener's Supply
2023年11月15日 · Also referred to as calabash or bottle gourd, birdhouse gourds (Lagenaria siceraria) are a type of tropical squash. Traditionally, early people used hollowed out birdhouse gourds for drinking and eating vessels — these days, their usage has expanded to include crafts such as birdhouses.
Planet Calabash - National Geographic
2014年2月10日 · The calabash is a domesticated plant that depends on us for its survival, like wheat or almonds. Its closest wild relatives grow in Africa.
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