Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vegetable_sponge

1 sense of vegetable sponge

Sense 1
loofah, vegetable sponge, Luffa cylindrica -- (the loofah climber that has cylindrical fruit)
       => luffa, dishcloth gourd, sponge gourd, rag gourd, strainer vine -- (any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge)