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honeydew melon

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honeydew melon
n.
A kind of melon (Cucumis melo) having a smooth whitish rind and green flesh. Also called winter melon.
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honeydew melon
Cucumis melo

honeydew melon
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a variety of muskmelon with a smooth greenish-white rind and sweet greenish flesh
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Noun1.honeydew melonhoneydew melon - any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell
winter melon - the fruit of the winter melon vine; a green melon with pale green to orange flesh that keeps well
Cucumis melo, muskmelon, sweet melon, sweet melon vine - any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell
2.honeydew melonhoneydew melon - the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh
winter melon - the fruit of the winter melon vine; a green melon with pale green to orange flesh that keeps well
Translations
honeydew melon [ˈhʌnɪdjuːˈmelən] Nmelón m dulce


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Forty MC105 tractors, which have been leased for six years will be used in the harvest of more than five million boxes of cantaloupe and honeydew melons each year, according to Frank "Chico" Mejia, general manager of the farming operation.
With a perfect honeydew melon commanding as much as [yen] 75,000 for a corporate gift, and the finest grapes selling for up to [yen] 14,000 a bunch, thieves are scouring the countryside for the finest fruit.
50) that contains julienned mangoes, honeydew melon, jicama and carrots tossed in cranberry, mango and coconut juices with red ginger and sesame oil.
 
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