lagenaria

• Nom donné à un genre de plantes, notamment les courges bouteilles (calebasses), qui sont des lianes grimpantes connues pour leurs fruits à coque dure, souvent utilisés comme récipients ou ustensiles.

A noun referring to a genus of plants, specifically bottle gourds, which are climbing vines known for their hard-shelled fruits often used as containers or utensils.

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   A genus of gourd-bearing vines in the squash family, known for their hard-shelled fruits often used as containers or utensils.

   Lagenaria (calebasses)

   • The Lagenaria siceraria species is commonly known as the bottle gourd.
   • Farmers cultivate Lagenaria for its versatile fruit.
   • Dried Lagenaria gourds are often carved into decorative items.