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Luffa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Definition of vegetable sponge in the Online Dictionary. Multiple meanings, detailed information and synonyms for vegetable sponge. ... [Cant or Slang] "He was too brave a man to throw up the sponge to fate." --Lowell. Vegetable sponge. (Bot.) See Loof. Velvet sponge, a fine, soft commercial sponge (Spongia equina ,
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The vegetable sponge is also known as sponge gourd, dishrag gourd, dishcloth gourd, loofah gourd, and smooth loofah (Purseglove 1968*, Whitaker and Davis 1962*). It is grown for food in India, where the young tender fruits of the nonbitter types are eaten fresh like cucumbers, cooked as a vegetable, or used in soups.
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vegetable sponge n : the bathroom loofah [syn: loofah, Luffa cylindrica] ... Vegetable sponge. (Bot.) See Loof. Velvet sponge, a fine, soft commercial sponge (Spongia equina, variety meandriniformis) found in Florida and the West Indies. Vitreous sponge. See Glass-sponge.
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Wholesale nurseries growing Luffa: Loofah; Vegetable Sponge - Luffa cylindrica. Sales to the trade only. Over 1000 wholesale nursery growers listing over 6500 species of plants ... Luffa: Loofah; Vegetable Sponge - Luffa cylindrica; Wholesale Nursery Growers' Plant Listings. Sales To The Trade Only...
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MANUFACTURER OF HERBALS POWDERS---PLANT POWDERS EXTRACTS ... Luffa Vegetable Sponge is the dried vasucluar bundles of ripe fruit of Luffa cylindrica (L.) Roem. (Fam.Cucurbitaceae).
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Community Commercial Entrepreneurship of Natural Crafts based on LUFFA CYLINDRICAL (Vegetable sponge), Crafts and ecological articles to be used by the whole family, available for selling in pharmacies, markets, shops, national and international supermarkets. ... Loofah, loofa or luffa is truely a lifesaving sponge.
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2103 Biofilm Control in Total Dentures with Vegetable Sponge ... Each denture was divided in two quadrants, and one was cleaned with the conventional toothbrush and the other with the vegetable sponge during 1 minute. The toothbrush and the sponge was transferred to tubes with 10 mL of sterile saline solution and...
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Akhtar N; Saeed A; Iqbal M; Department of Biology, Government Islamia College for Women, Cooper Road, Lahore 54550, Pakistan. ... A new sorption system of microalgal cells immobilized on the biostructural matrix of Luffa cylindrica for sequestering cadmium is reported. Free and immobilized ... Ob/Gyn & Women's Health...
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BioInfoBank Library :: Dynamic seeding and perfusion culture of hepatocytes with galactosylated vegetable sponge in packed-bed bioreactor. Loofa sponge as a scaffold for the culture of human hepatocyte cell line. Loofa sponge as a scaffold for culture of rat hepatocytes. ... For cells immobilized in loofa sponge,
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