Large climbers; stem pilose, tendrils bifid. Leaves to 15 cm across, shallowly 3-5-lobed, lobes cuspidate, toothed, tomentose below, covered with circular cystolith above; petiole 5-6 cm long. Female flowers in cymes; bracts 3 cm across, deeply serrate; calyx tubular; petals 3 cm long, white. Berry 4 cm across, globose, red, smooth; seeds many, obovate, smooth\u00a0<\/font><\/div>\n
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Trichosanthes anamalaiensis<\/i> Bedd.<\/p>\n
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Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume 3<\/a> By T. Pullaiah, K. Sri Ramamurthy\u00a0(2007)\u00a0 <\/span><\/span>The Plant List<\/a>\u00a0(Trichosanthes<\/i> anaimlaiensis<\/i> Bedd.<\/span><\/font><\/a>– Unresolved)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>India Biodiversity Portal<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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