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What is the taste of neem leaves extract or bitter gourd (karela)? Which part of the tongue can detect this taste?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Taste**: - Neem leaves extract and bitter gourd (karela) are known for their distinct taste. Both of these are recognized for having a bitter flavor. 2. **Understanding Taste Detection**: - The human tongue is equipped with taste buds that are responsible for detecting different tastes. There are five basic tastes: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami. ...
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