Luffa Smooth (Luffa cylindrica)
 
Also known as:
dish cloth gourd, smooth luffa, sponge gourd, vegetable gourd

Dok, Hybrid #467		Extra Long #466		Short #149

Asian vegetable names...

China:  cee gwa, si gua, tsee gwa, man gua, shui gwa, ssu kuo

India:  ghiya tori, meethi torai, nerua

Indonesia:  belustru, jaat, kimput, loang, oyong luffa

Japan:  hechima, ito uri

Malaysia:  belustra, bloostroo, emes, petola bulat, petola manis

Philippines:  bilidan, loofah, patola

Sri Lanka:  veta kola

Thailand:  boap hom, buop horm

Vietnam:  muop huong, muop khia