Momordica charantia - Bitter Melon / Gourd - Vegetable - 5 Seeds Radish and in mildly alcoholic fermented

and in mildly alcoholic fermented beverages such as soora and ghanti

Growing to 1 metre

with fleshly woody

The plant has been used by South African pastoralists and hunter-gatherers as a mood-altering substance from prehistoric times

Gnarled shrublet to 35cm

Momordica charantia - Bitter Melon / Gourd - Vegetable - 5 Seeds Radish and in mildly alcoholic fermentedIt is a tropical and subtropical vine of the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean for its edible fruit, which is extremely bitter. Bitter melon originated on the Indian subcontinent, and was introduced into China in the 14th century. [This herbaceous, tendril bearing vine grows to 5 m. It bears simple, alternate leaves 412 cm across, with three to seven deeply separated lobes. Each plant bears separate yellow male and