Editing Luffa (section)

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File:Leiden University Library - Seikei Zusetsu vol. 26, page 023 - 苦瓜 - Momordica charantia L. - 糸瓜 - Luffa cylindrica (L.), 1804.jpg | Luffa (right), illustration from the Japanese agricultural encyclopedia [[Seikei Zusetsu]] (1804)
File:Luffa cylindrica1.jpg | Habitus of the vine
File:Luffa plant.jpg | Luffa in a coconut tree
File:Ridge Gourd Southern India.jpg|Commonly known as Ridge Gourd from Southern India
File:Glands in probract that attract ants.jpg|Extrafloral nectar glands<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Chakravarty |first1=H. L. |title=Extrafloral Glands of Cucurbitaceæ |journal=Nature |date=October 1948 |volume=162 |issue=4119 |pages=576–577 |doi=10.1038/162576b0 |bibcode=1948Natur.162..576C |s2cid=4128826 }}</ref> in [[Luffa acutangula]] and [[Oecophylla smaragdina]] ants
File:பீர்க்கு இலை, சென்னை,ஜூன் 2020.jpg|Luffa leaf
File:Natural loofah luffa sponges on an organic farm in Israel.jpg | A bag of dried mature luffa fruits.
File:Luffa aegyptiaca MHNT.BOT.2011.3.94.jpg | ''Luffa aegyptiaca'', fruit and seeds - [[MHNT]]
File:Luffa operculata MHNT.BOT.2011.3.93.jpg | ''Luffa operculata'', fruit - MHNT
File:Luffa sponge.png | A luffa sponge whose coarse texture helps with [[exfoliation (cosmetology)|skin polishing]]
File:Spongegourd.jpg | ''[[Luffa aegyptiaca]]'' sponge section magnified 100 times
File:Luffa acutangula seeds.jpg | ''Luffa acutangula'' seeds. Each division of the ruler is 1&nbsp;mm. Seeds of ''Luffa aegyptiaca'' look similar.
File:Pollens of Luffa.jpg|Pollen grains of Luffa
File:Lufa flowers.jpg|Luffa flowers
File:Sponges made of sponge gourd.jpg|Sponges made of sponge gourd
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