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Definition[1]

alābu : [nt.] long white gourd.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]

Alābu [Sk. alābū f.] a long white gourd, Cucurbita Lage- naris M i.80 (tittaka˚), 315 (id.); PvA 47 (id.); DhsA 405. -- See also alāpu.

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
Definition[3]

alā́bu f. the bottle-gourd (Lagenaria Vulgaris Ser) Suśr. &c
• (us, u), m. n. a vessel made of the bottle-gourd AV. &c
• (used by Brāhmanical ascetics) Mn. vi, 54 Jain
• (u), n. the fruit of the bottle-gourd MBh. ii, 2196, &c 

Source
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
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