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calabashes
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葫芦, 瓢
gourd-like fruit that is typically used for culinary and decorative purposes
Calabash, also known as bottle gourd, is a type of vegetable belonging to the gourd family. It has a long, cylindrical shape with a smooth, light green skin and white flesh inside. Calabash is commonly used in culinary dishes in various cuisines around the world. It can be cooked in soups, stews, curries, or stir-fries, or it can be sliced and fried or roasted. Calabash is known for its mild flavor and soft texture, making it a versatile ingredient in both savory and sweet dishes. Additionally, the dried, hollowed-out shells of the calabash fruit are often used as utensils, containers, or musical instruments in some cultures.
- She found a large, dried calabash and thought it would make a unique musical instrument.
她发现了一个大的、干燥的葫芦，并认为它会成为一种独特的乐器。
- The chef used a hollowed-out calabash as a serving bowl for the exotic fruit salad.
厨师用一个挖空的葫芦作为异国水果沙拉的服务碗。