Honeydew Melon - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: honeydew melonHoneydew melon
A type of winter melon Cucumis melo inodorus related to the muskmelon Cucumis melo reticulatus but having a smooth pale yellowish green rind and sweet juicy light green flesh It is slightly ovoid in shape commonly about 8 to 10 inches long on the long axis...
casaba
a winter melon having a yellowish rind called also casaba melon...
Muskmelon
The fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant Cucumis Melo of the gourd family having a peculiar aromatic flavor and cultivated in many varieties the principal sorts being the cantaloupe of oval form and yellowish flesh and the smaller nutmeg melon with greenish flesh See Illust of Melon...
Honeydew
A sweet saccharine substance found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops like dew Two substances have been called by this name one exuded from the plants and the other secreted by certain insects esp aphids...
VerbarMelligo
Honeydew...
Siphonet
One of the two dorsal tubular organs on the hinder part of the abdomen of aphids They give exit to the honeydew See Illust under Aphis...
Cucumis
A genus of plants including the cucumber melon and same kinds of gourds...
Cucurbitaceae
a natural family of plants including the cucumber melon squash and pumpkin...
Cucurbitaceous
Of pertaining to or resembling a family of plants of which the cucumber melon and gourd are common examples...
Gourd
A fleshy three celled many seeded fruit as the melon pumpkin cucumber etc of the order Cucurbitaceaelig and especially the bottle gourd Lagenaria vulgaris which occurs in a great variety of forms and when the interior part is removed serves for bottles dippers cups and other dishes...
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