Momordica charantia
Momordica charantia is a tropical and subtropical vine of the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean for its edible fruit. It is also called bitter melon or bitter squash. It is grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean for its edible fruit. It is known for its bitter taste.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Cucurbitaceae |
| Genus: | Momordica |
| Species: | M. charantia
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Momordica Charantia Media
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Momordica charantia also known as bitter melon, bitter apple, bitter gourd, bitter squash or balsam-pear. Both ripe and green bitter melon are present in this image.
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Momordica charantia - D7-09-2953
- Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) seeds.jpg
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) seeds
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Unusual conjoined twin fruit
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Bitter Melon
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Malaysian-style, cooked with sambal, onion, and red bird's-eye chili peppers
ゴーヤーチャンプルー (goya chanpuru)
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Sabzi (mixed vegetables and spices) from North India
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串太郎IMG 20220122