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    GlossaryMomordica charantia (bitter melon)

    tropical vine known for its bitter, edible fruit

    Momordica charantia, commonly known as bitter melon, is a tropical and subtropical vine in the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown for its edible fruit. The fruit is known for its distinctive bitter taste and is used in various culinary dishes and traditional medicine, particularly for its potential anti-diabetic and anti-inflammatory properties.

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