Marah macrocarpa
Family: Cucurbitaceae
What it is like
A pumpkin family vine.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Myanmar, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Kin-mon-tee
Synonyms
Marah leptocarpa (Greene) Greene; Megarrhiza californica Torr.; Micrampelis leptocarpa Greene; Micrampelis macrocarpa (Greene) Greene;