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  2. Ripening - Wikipedia

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    Climacteric fruits ripen after harvesting and so some fruits for market are picked green (e.g. bananas and tomatoes). Underripe fruits are also fibrous, not as juicy, and have tougher outer flesh than ripe fruits (see Mouth feel). Eating unripe fruit can lead to stomachache or stomach cramps, and ripeness affects the palatability of fruit.

  3. You Should Never Store These 29 Foods In The Fridge - AOL

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    Unripe Melons Melons, including cantaloupe and honeydew, can be left out at room temperature so that they can ripen. Slices should be refrigerated, but you'll want to consume them within three to ...

  4. Honeydew (melon) - Wikipedia

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    The honeydew melon is one of the two main cultivar types in Cucumis melo Inodorus Group. [3] It is characterized by the smooth, often green or yellowish rind and lack of musky odor. The other main type in the Inodorus Group is the wrinkle-rind casaba melon.

  5. Climacteric (botany) - Wikipedia

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    Non-climacteric fruits ripen without ethylene and respiration bursts, the ripening process is slower, and for the most part they will not be able to ripen if the fruit is not attached to the parent plant. [3] Examples of climacteric fruits include apples, bananas, melons, apricots, tomatoes, as well as most stone fruits.

  6. 24 Types of Melons to Load Up on While They’re in Season

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    Due to their flavor, snap melons are tastiest when combined with other sweet melons and fruits or sugar. Recipes: Healthy Snap Melon Kulfi , Snap Melon Smoothie 9.

  7. The Top Winter Fruits to Eat in Season (When Little Else Is ...

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    Fruits like cherries, berries, stone fruit, mangoes, and melons are summer fruits, ... Store under-ripe kiwis at room temperature until they reach your desired level of ripeness (which can take ...

  8. Sprite melon - Wikipedia

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    A sprite melon has a round shape and is typically about the size of a grapefruit.It generally ranges in weight from 1.0 to 1.5 lbs. The flesh of a sprite melon is ivory in color and firm, while the peel ranges from ivory (unripe) to yellowish (ripe).

  9. What's the Best Way to Tell if a Pear Is Juicy and Ripe? - AOL

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    Like avocados and melons, pears continue to ripen after being harvested. That means you can buy a fair share of pears at the store, let them sit out, and then bake your favorite pear recipes in ...