[1] For most people, gourds are for eating, not for making music. In Chinese music, gourds fall into one of the eight categories of instruments and produce some of the most essential sounds in a ...

Like other gourds, the snake gourd is a member of the pumpkin family (Cucurbitaceae) and has seeds similar to its cousin the water melon (Citrullus lanatus), although slightly more eccentric, sporting ...

Starting at the outermost point — typically displayed as a gourd — players take turns moving their counter forward one or several ... either using representative images or identifying them with their ...

Bitter melon is naturally available as a fruit, though it is treated as a vegetable in cooking. It is not sweet and becomes bitter as it ripens. It can be eaten raw. In Chinese cuisine, bitter melon ...

In India, it is an important vegetable crop. In green stage, the vegetables and leaves with stem are used as a vegetable. Hard shell of the Bottle Gourd is used for different purposes. It is one of ...

The best time to visit Palm Springs is between November and April when the weather is the most hospitable, though January is when the true high season begins thanks to a variety of notable events ...

Bitter melon may contain compounds that may help lower blood sugar. However, if you consume it in excess or with certain medications, it may have negative effects on your health. Bitter melon ...

The latest artificial intelligence (AI) models launched by Chinese startup DeepSeek have spurred turmoil in the technology sector following its emergence as a potential rival to leading U.S.-based ...

Whisper Gourd, age 26, of Fort Totten, ND, died Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Whisper’s Visitation will be Monday, at 5:00PM followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00PM ...

fortunei was one of the strongest one (data will be published separately). In this study, we aimed to screen the active compounds from T. fortunei. After extraction of the palm seed coat by ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, but he is sending Vice President Han Zheng as his special representative. The decision, announced Friday ...