Wax Gourd
About
This non-sweet melon is eaten as a vegetable and is widely grown in East and South Asia.
Information
Other names: Winter Melon, White Gourd, Ash Gourd
Translations: Wax Lielaugļu ķirbji, Vaškas Moliūgas, Ceara de Dovleac, Vosak Gourd, Wax Lô, Wosk Dynia, Wax Pompoen, मोम लौकी, Wax Abóbora, Воск Тыква, Wax Κολοκύθα, الشمع قرع, 왁스 조롱박, Vosk setá, Восак тиква, Waks gurd, 冬瓜, Cera Carbassa, Wax Navadna, Vosk siata, Cera zucca, שעווה דלעת, Vax Gourd, Wax Labu, とうがん, La courge cireuse, Wachskürbis, Wax Centnergræskar, Voks gourd, Cera Calabaza, Віск Гарбуз, Wax Jättikurpitsa, Wax Кратунка
Comments
July 5, 2013
That's not a picture of wax gourds. Those are bitter melons, quite a different vegetable.