| English noun: strainer vine | |||
| 1. | strainer vine (plant) any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge | ||
| Synonyms | dishcloth gourd, luffa, rag gourd, sponge gourd | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | vine | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | angled loofah, loofah, Luffa acutangula, Luffa cylindrica, sing-kwa, vegetable sponge | ||
| Part holonym | loofa, loofah, loufah sponge, luffa | ||
| Member meronym | genus Luffa | ||