The therapist uses a cabaca, or
bottle gourd, as well as her skilled hands, to unknot my aching post-paddle muscles.
Loki (
bottle gourd) can be purchased at Rs120 as compared to Rs80-100 per kg.
On the veggie front, heat tolerant gourds, pumpkins,
bottle gourd, okra, aubergine or brinjal, green chillies, capsicum, tomatoes, onion and squash can grow rapidly in a soil well prepared with organic or mulched ingredients.
Lagenaria siceraria is known as
Bottle gourd, an exceptional vegetable possessing all the vital elements that are obligatory for steady and virtuous well-being of human beings13.
Mr Markus said small scale farmers were reliant on landraces of cultivated crops such as sorghum, millet, maize, groundnuts, cowpea, watermelon and
bottle gourd.
My wife and I were at Lal Bagh, Bengaluru, on Indian Republic Day, admiring tribal handicraft, but the planter made from
bottle gourd and decorated with fish motif, was expensive.
Whether it is the moong dal halwa, gajar halwa (carrot halwa) or the sooji halwa (semolina halwa) or the rawa kesari (semolina and saffron halwa) or the lauki halwa (
bottle gourd halwa), they all taste so much better in winters that I could not avoid writing about them.
BOTTLE GOURD JUICE In a blender take 1 cup peeled and chopped
bottle gourd (lauki).
The Puja Pandal is built in the structure of 'Hulu', which means Chinese
bottle gourd and signifies happiness and prosperity in China.
muricata), colocynth (Citrullus colocynthis), African horned cucumber (Cucumis metuliferus),fig leaf gourd (Cucurbita ficifolia), pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Duch.ex Poir), zucchini squash (Cucurbita pepo L.),
bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria Standl.), ash gourd (Benincasa hispida Cogn.), ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula Roxb.) and sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica L.) were collected from different parts of Tamil Nadu and India.
Food safety teams of PFA ploughed different crops including green chilli, tomato, spinach, pumpkin,
bottle gourd, onion and other vegetables.
The office showcased the "pinaka" or "the most" -- the longest bunch of ornamental and commercial bananas; the biggest coconut, kamoteng kahoy (cassava), papaya, squash, kamote (sweet potato), ube (purple yam), and gabi (taro); and longest string bean, ginger, upo (
bottle gourd), okra (lady finger), and sili (chili pepper), among others.