snake gourd

A snake gourd plantation.

Meaning

Noun

  • The vine Trichosanthes cucumerina (species), found across much of southern and southeastern Asia, from Pakistan to southern China to northern Australia.
  • The long fruit of this vine, which is used as food, in medicine, and in crafting didgeridoos.

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