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However, the latter two names are seldom in use now, and tián guā (甜瓜) has become the name of the species Cucumis melo, thereby also referring to other types of melon such as cantaloupe and honeydew. [10] The Korean name chamoe (참외) is a composite of words: cham meaning "true" or "real" and oe meaning "cucumber (melon)". [4]
Harvesting hami melon at Hami in 1965 Hami melons at a market in Urumqi. Hami melon is an umbrella term for sweet melon varieties from Xinjiang, China, especially from Hami. This fruit is also referred to as the Chinese Hami melon or the snow melon. The outer color is generally white through pink or yellow through green. The inside flesh is ...
A melon with netted rind is not necessarily a cantaloupe. Many varieties of Chandalak Group and Ameri Group also have netted rind. [1] The Japanese muskmelon (Sub-group Earl's) resembles the American cantaloupe in netted rind, but differs in green flesh and non-dehiscent peduncles (which means the melon does not detach from the stalk when it is ...
It’s also popular to candy or preserve it, hence its other name, Chinese pickling melon. Recipes: Chinese Winter Melon Soup , Winter Melon Stir-Fry , Fried Winter Melon and Pork 5.
A small melon with a hardy exterior, making it able to be stored as a winter melon. The skin is green flecked with pale green, and the flesh is also green, being very sweet and juicy. [1] 'Ha'ogen' An aromatic melon with flavorful green flesh. 'Hackensack' The outside is hardy and netted, with deep ribs, as well as a golden color mottled with ...
Painted green melons. Chennai, India, 2010 Slice of cantaloupe melon Argos melon. Melons in genus Cucumis are culinary fruits, and include the majority of culinary melons. All but a handful of culinary melon varieties belong to the species Cucumis melo L. Horned melon (C. metuliferus), a traditional food plant in Africa with distinctive spikes.
Both melons provide vitamin C, but cantaloupe is higher in this nutrient, which is crucial for a healthy immune system. Your immune system needs vitamin C in its army of defenses against invaders ...
Honeydew melon, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Honeydew melon flower. 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. [4]