Trichosanthes anguina

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Trichosanthes anguina in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Trichosanthes anguina, Linn. (T. colubrina, Jacq.). Serpent or Snake Gourd. Fig. 3839. St. slender, tall-growing: lvs. nearly circular in outline, 5-7 in. across. 3-7-lobed; lobes round; margin undulate or wavy: peduncle bearing the male fls. 4-10 in. long, 8-15-fld.: body of petals oblong, less than 1/2 in. long, fringes 1/2 in. long: fr. slender, contorted, often exceeding 3 ft. in length. India, but widely planted. B.M. 722. B.R. 32:18. R.H. 1859, p. 595. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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