Description

The flesh of Coccinia is crunchy with a mild bitter after taste but the matured ones taste even sweeter. The translucent white flesh with seeds embedded turns red on ripening. They are oval to elongated with thick and light green skin.

Ivy Gourd (Kundru), also known as Gherkin is an exotic vine. It is ellipsoid in shape and small with smooth skin along with variegations of green and white. The clear white flesh of the fruit with a similar taste to cucumber, has numerous seeds which creates a red color. The flesh is equally crispy as well as tasty in texture having a slightly bitter aftertaste.