Plant
- Woody vine
- Up to 25' long
Twig
- Alternate leaf arrangement
Leaf
- 3-5" long
- Simple
- Broadly ovate to heart-shaped
- Toothed edges
Flower
- White to yellowish-green
- Dioecious (male and female in separate flowers on separate plants)
Fruit
- 2" long
- Oblong
- Covered with soft, brown fuzz
- Flesh is bright green with black seeds