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fluted gourd Synonyms

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Choosing another word for fluted gourd depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The edible leafy shoots and oil-rich seeds of Telfairia occidentalis, widely used in West African cuisine to prepare hearty soups and stews.

Usage Example

"The chef chopped fresh ugu leaves to stir into the simmering Nigerian vegetable soup."

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ugu

• noun (Context 2)

A tropical climbing vine (Telfairia occidentalis) of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, native to West Africa and characterized by large, deeply ridged, pale green fruits.

Usage Example

"Farmers in southern Nigeria often train the ugu vine over wooden trellises to maximize leaf harvest."

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ugu

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