Yellow Green Bittergourd Or Bitter Melon With Some Already Sliced Into Halves With Inner Flesh Exposed. This Is A Tropical & Subtropical Vine Of The Family Cucurbitaceae, Widely Cultivated In Asia, Africa, And The Caribbean For Its Edible & Nutritious Fruit. This Is The Smaller Indian Variety Which Is Believed To Be Beneficial In Treating Diabetes.

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