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The
calabash,
is
a
kind
of
gourd,
and
belongs
to
that
family
of
twining
plants
which
were
called
among
the
Hebrews,
"wild
vines,"
but
by
the
botanists
of
modern
times,
the
cucurbitaceæ,
or
cucurbitaceous
plants.
[…]
That
playful
variety
of
form
and
magnitude,
so
remarkable
in
the
calabash,
renders
it
fit
for
all
kinds
of
uses.
Sometimes
we
have
a
globular
base,
terminating
in
a
long
neck,
and
then
it
answers
the
purpose
of
a
bottle,
and
the
American
fastens
it
to
his
girdle,
or
the
pommel
of
his
saddle,
when
about
to
pass
through
regions
which
abound
not
in
water.
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The calabash, is a kind of gourd, and belongs to that family of twining plants which were called among the Hebrews, wild vines,
but by the botanists of modern times, the cucurbitaceæ, or cucurbitaceous plants. […] That playful variety of form and magnitude, so remarkable in the calabash, renders it fit for all kinds of uses. Sometimes we have a globular base, terminating in a long neck, and then it answers the purpose of a bottle, and the American fastens it to his girdle, or the pommel of his saddle, when about to pass through regions which abound not in water.
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