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Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 14 (1826)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Cucurbitales
family
Cucurbitaceae
genus
Momordica
species
Momordica cochinchinensis

Name

Synonyms
Momordica dioica Wall.
Homonyms
Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng.
Momordica cochinchinensis Lour.
Common names
Balsam Pear in English
Balsampear in English
Calabaza cochinchin in Spanish
Chinese bitter-cucumber in English
Chinese bitter-cucumber in English
Chinese-cucumber in English
Chinese-cucumber in English
Quả gấc in Vietnamese
balsam-pear in English
balsam-pear in English
balsampear in English
bhat karela in Assamese
bhat karela in language.
cundeamor in Spanish
cundeamor in Spanish
gac in English
giant spine gourd in English
giant spine gourd in English
indische Bittergurke in German
indische Bittergurke in German
momordika indočínská in Czech
momordika kočinčínska in Slovak
mu bie zi in language.
mu bie zi in Chinese
muricie in French
muricie in French
spiny bitter cucumber in language.
spiny bitter-cucumber in English
spiny bitter-cucumber in English
sweet gourd in English
sweet gourd in English
taggig bittergurka in Swedish
taggig bittergurka in Swedish
Момордика кохинхинская in Russian
ฟักข้าว in Thai
ナンバンカラスウリ in Japanese
木虌子 in Chinese
木鱉子 in Chinese
木鱉果 in Chinese
木鳖果 (mùbiēguǒ) in Chinese
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