A melon is a large fruit with a hard rind and juicy, aromatic, sweet flesh. They are botanically members of the gourd family.
Name origins
From Latin melonem, from Greek mēlopepon "gourd-apple".
Melon
any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae with sweet, edible, and fleshy fruit
Categories:
Fruit
Subcategories:
Argos melon
Banana melon
Bitter gourd
Canary melon
Cantaloupe
Casaba
Casaba melon
Charentais
Crenshaw
Crenshaw melon
Galia
Gaya melon
Hami melon
Honeydew
Honeymoon melon
Horned melon
Kajari melon
Kolkhoznitsa melon
Korean melon
Lerotse melon
Mirza melon
Muskmelon
Persian melon
Piel de Sapo
Pixie melon
Sugar melon
Tiger melon
Watermelon
Winter Melon
Used to derive:
Melon seed
Also known as:
Wikidata ID:
Q5881191
Wikipedia title:
Melon
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