The loofah is the skeleton of a plant from which family?
Luffa the loofah is allowed to fully ripen and then dried on the vine, the flesh disappears leaving only the fibrous skeleton and seeds, which can be easily shaken out. Marketed as "luffa" or "loofah", the sponge is used as a body scrub. In Paraguay, panels are made out of luffa combined with other vegetable matter and recycled plastic. These can be used to create furniture and construct houses. Luffa are best eaten when small (less than 12 cm or 4.5 inches in length) and still green. In Vietnamese cuisine, the gourd is called """" and is a common ingredient in
The Family Skeleton other scenes of women shown drinking. The Family Skeleton The Family Skeleton is a surviving 1918 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and Jerome Storm and written by Thomas H. Ince and Bert Lennon. The film stars Charles Ray, Sylvia Breamer, Andrew Arbuckle, William Elmer, Otto Hoffman, and Jack Dyer. The film was released on March 31, 1918, by Paramount Pictures. As described in a film magazine, Billy Bates (Ray) believes that he has inherited the desire for strong drink from his father and, in order to live apart from his friends unmolested, he retires to a cheap