Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 722

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-COMMON_NAMES-Snake-gourd, Serpent Cucumber,
Club Gourd, Viper Gourd
-GENUS-Trichosanthes
-SPECIES-Trichosanthes anguina
-CLASS-Monoecia
-ORDER-Syngenesia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS- Trichosanthes
-MODERN_SPECIES-  Trichosanthes cucumerina (var.aguina)
-MODERN_FAMILY-Cucurbitacerae

-PLANT_TYPE-annual
-COLOR-white
-SEASON-summer
-NATIVE_REGION-India to Pakistan
-ZONE-10

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-19
-PUB_DATE-1804
-REISSUED-  __
-EDITOR-John Sims
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
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