Fruits & Vegetables week: Momordica charantia from Delhi

[Gurcharan Singh]

Momordica charantia from Delhi

Commonly cultivated as fruit vegetable, often grown on walls, fences or support.

Common English Names: bitter gourd, bitter melon, bitter-cucumber, carilla gourd, balsam-apple, balsam-pear

Hindi: Karela

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/