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The foliage and flowers of Caigua (Cyclanthera pedata [syn. Mormordica pedata]), a short-lived perennial vine, usually treated as an annual, that is cultivated for its gourd- or cucumber-like fruits. The plant is known only from cultivation, though it may be native to Peru. In addition to being cultivated as a vegetable, it has been discovered to have beneficial pharmacological effects. cyclanthera-2843htm'>Cyclanthera. Cucurbitaceae.
![The foliage and flowers of Caigua (<i>Cyclanthera pedata [syn. Mormordica pedata]), a short-lived perennial vine, usually treated as an annual, that is cultivated for its gourd- or cucumber-like fruits. The plant is known only from cultivation, though it may be native to Peru. In addition to being cultivated as a vegetable, it has been discovered to have beneficial pharmacological effects. cyclanthera-2843htm'>Cyclanthera. <a href='cucurbitaceae-plant-family-photoshtml'>Cucurbitaceae</a>.](./data/media/1/CFGo514.jpg "The foliage and flowers of Caigua (<i>Cyclanthera pedata [syn. Mormordica pedata]), a short-lived perennial vine, usually treated as an annual, that is cultivated for its gourd- or cucumber-like fruits. The plant is known only from cultivation, though it may be native to Peru. In addition to being cultivated as a vegetable, it has been discovered to have beneficial pharmacological effects. cyclanthera-2843htm'>Cyclanthera. <a href='cucurbitaceae-plant-family-photoshtml'>Cucurbitaceae</a>.")