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luffa

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the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer

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any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit''s dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge

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