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  2. Climacteric (botany) - Wikipedia

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    Generally, fleshy fruits can be divided into two groups based on the presence or absence of a respiratory increase at the onset of ripening. This respiratory increase—which is preceded, or accompanied, by a rise in ethylene—is called a climacteric, and there are marked differences in the development of climacteric and non-climacteric fruits. [1]

  3. Square watermelon - Wikipedia

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    The cube shape of the watermelon can only be achieved at the expense of its contents. To retain the proper shape, cube melons must be harvested before they are ripe, rendering them inedible. [7] Since the advent of the cube watermelon, other watermelon shapes have been introduced, such as hearts and pyramids.

  4. Ripening - Wikipedia

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    Ethylene sensors can be used to precisely control the amount of gas. Covered fruit ripening bowls or bags are commercially available. These containers increase the amount of ethylene and carbon dioxide gases around the fruit, which promotes ripening. [6] Climacteric fruits continue ripening after being picked, a process accelerated by ethylene ...

  5. How to Cut a Watermelon (The Easy Way!) - AOL

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    Here's our step-by-step guide on how to cut a watermelon. Soon, you'll be making slices, cubes, and melon balls like a pro. The post How to Cut a Watermelon (The Easy Way!) appeared first on Taste ...

  6. People are reporting that their watermelons are exploding ...

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    Store leftovers in the fridge once you cut into the watermelon. “A watermelon is basically sugar water and if kept at room temperature, the fruit will respire and use oxygen and the internal ...

  7. We tried the fastest ways to cut a watermelon [Video] - AOL

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  8. Tree stump - Wikipedia

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    Tree stump, about 37 years after falling. After a tree has been cut and has fallen, the stump or tree stump is usually a small remaining portion of the trunk with the roots still in the ground. Stumps may show the age-defining rings of a tree. The study of these rings is known as dendrochronology. Stump sculpture by German artist Eberhard Bosslet

  9. How to pick a watermelon at the grocery store that's ... - AOL

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    First, pick a watermelon that's flesh is dark green and dull, not shiny. A shiny watermelon, while pretty, won't be ripe yet. Step 2: Pick it up.