Karchi-balli (in Kannada) (9583472418)

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Summary[edit] Description: Cucurbitaceae (pumpkin, or gourd family) » Momordica dioica mo-MOR-di-ka -- from the word to bite, reference to the seeds which look bitten dy-oh-EE-kuh -- male and female flowers on separate plants commonly known as: bristly balsam-pear, prickly carolaho, spine gourd, teasle gourd • Assamese: avandhya, bhat-kerela • Bengali: bhat korola, ghee korola, kankrol • Gujarati: katwal • Hindi: बन करेला ban karela • Kannada: karchi-balli, madahagala gadde • Konkani: फागिल phagil • Malayalam: ben-pavel, erimapasel • Marathi: करटोली kartoli • Rajasthani: bara -karela, kankera, kankoda • Sanskrit: कर्कोटकी karkotaki, कर्कोटी karkoti • Tamil: மெழுகுபாகல் meluku-pakal, பழுபாகல் palu-pakal • Telugu: అడవికాకర adavikakara, ఆకాకర akakara Native to: south-east Asia References: Flowers of India • Dave's Garden • M.M.P.N.D. • Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar. Date: 24 August 2013, 09:16. Source: karchi-balli (in Kannada). Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location18° 53′ 31.06″ N, 73° 06′ 47.41″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 18.891961; 73.113169.