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luffa

/loo-fuh, luhf-uh/US // ˈlu fə, ˈlʌf ə //UK // (ˈlʌfə) //

凝桦,凝固剂,凝脂,凝固物

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a variant of loofah.

Examples

  • No luffa has been long cultivated in China, according to a letter of Dr. Bretschneider.

  • The able and energetic Bishop Ralph Luffa was the real founder of the present cathedral.

  • What, then, was the plan of that church which was designed to suit the requirements set down by Bishop Ralph Luffa?

  • Another species (Luffa drastica, of Martius) is also employed for the same purpose.

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