{"product_id":"bitter-melon-seeds-smooth","title":"Smooth Bitter Melon Seeds – Vegetable Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eBitter Melon is a fast-growing climbing plant known for its smooth, elongated fruits and vigorous vine. 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