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loofah

Fibrous skeleton of the cylindrical fruit of the dishcloth gourd Luffa cylindrica, family Cucurbitaceae, used as a bath sponge.



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Any of six species of annual climbing vines, also called vegetable sponge or sponge gourd, that make up the genus Luffa in the gourd family, native to the Old World tropics.
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