Wednesday, February 18, 2015





 Norman Love
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Native to Nepal and Malaysia... This delicate flower has lace like edges and a very unusual fruit...



It can reach up to 4 meters in height...  the fruit has many uses both in the cooking and for medicinal purposes...

It's common name is "pumpkin snake"... due to the unusual and unique fruit the vine bears...

P.S. This beautiful flower is called "Chichinga"... or "snake gourd

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