LUFFA
Scrabble letter values: L1U1F4F4A1 = 11
Definition
- noun the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa. — synonyms: loofa, loofah, loufah_sponge
- noun any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits. — synonyms: dishcloth_gourd, sponge_gourd, rag_gourd, strainer_vine
Examples
- “used as a washing sponge or strainer”
- “grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge”