Luffa

LUFFA GOURD (Luffa acutangula-angled and L. cylindrica-smooth; preferred for sponges) is well known in temperate countries for producing

2: Vegetables and small fruits in the tropics 1996

When we left the U.S., the media was filled with the likes of Bill "The Luffa" O'Reilly and Ann "The Venomous Vixen" Coulter.

Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: It's Safe to Come Home Now 2010

When we left the U.S., the media was filled with the likes of Bill "The Luffa" O'Reilly and Ann "The Venomous Vixen" Coulter.

Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: It's Safe to Come Home Now 2010

I say put him on 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and have him joined by Bulldog Hannity and The Luffa King, Bill O'Reilly as well as the recovering alcoholic, Glen "Burp" Beck and Ann Coulter.

George Schlatter: El Rushbo the Clown 2009

Those luffa sponges we use in the shower are fruits of the Luffa cylindrica tree.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

Those luffa sponges we use in the shower are fruits of the Luffa cylindrica tree.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

Those luffa sponges we use in the shower are fruits of the Luffa cylindrica tree.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

Luffa or Angled Gourds Luffa gourds, sometimes called Chinese okra, are elon-gated fruits with prominent ridges, and a mild taste and delicate texture when eaten immature.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Luffa or Angled Gourds Luffa gourds, sometimes called Chinese okra, are elon-gated fruits with prominent ridges, and a mild taste and delicate texture when eaten immature.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

All of the cucurbits with the exception of the Luffa species produced a very satisfactory vegetable curd, as good as tofu from soybeans.

28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture 1996