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2111:(Robinson and Decker-Walters 1997), although recent molecular systematic studies, suggested that it may be originated from Asia and then reached to Africa (Renner et al. 2007). Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, India, Transcaucasia, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, as well as Afghanistan and China (Robinson and Decker-Walters 1997) are considered primary diversity centre for melon (Tzitzikas et al. 2009).
1682:(Robinson and Decker-Walters 1997), although recent molecular systematic studies, suggested that it may be originated from Asia and then reached to Africa (Renner et al. 2007). Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, India, Transcaucasia, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, as well as Afghanistan and China (Robinson and Decker-Walters 1997) are considered primary diversity centre for melon (Tzitzikas et al. 2009).
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1072:. Variants within these subspecies fall into groups whose genetics largely agree with their phenotypic traits, such as disease resistance, rind texture, flesh color, and fruit shape. Variants or landraces (some of which were originally classified as species; see the synonyms list to the right) include
906:
were among the goods traded along the caravan routes of the
Ancient World. Some botanists consider melons native to the Levant and Egypt, while others place their origin in Iran, India or Central Asia. Still others support an African origin, and in modern times wild melons can still be found in some
2110:
Melons or muskmelon are native to Iran and adjacent countries toward the west and east. In fact, 'Musk' is a
Persian word for a kind of perfume and 'melon' is derived from Greek words (Robinson and Decker-Walters 1997). The origin of diversity for melon was traditionally believed to be in Africa
1681:
Melons or muskmelon are native to Iran and adjacent countries toward the west and east. In fact, 'Musk' is a
Persian word for a kind of perfume and 'melon' is derived from Greek words (Robinson and Decker-Walters 1997). The origin of diversity for melon was traditionally believed to be in Africa
1271:
were among the goods traded along the caravan routes of the
Ancient World. Several scientists support an African origin, and in modern times wild melons can still be found in several African countries in East Africa like Ethiopia, Somalia and Tanzania.
899:, but there is no consensus about the usage of this term, as it can also be used as a specific name for the musky netted-rind American cantaloupe, or as a generic name for any sweet-flesh variety such the inodorous smooth-rind honeydew melon.
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in taste and appearance. Outside Asia, snake melons are grown in the United States, Italy, Sudan and parts of North Africa, including Egypt. The snake melon is more popular in Arab countries.
1304:
919:, trailing herb. It grows well in subtropical or warm, temperate climates. Melons prefer warm, well-fertilized soil with good drainage that is rich in nutrients, but are vulnerable to
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developed with variety in shape and sweetness. Iran, India, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and China become centers for melon production. Melons were consumed in
Ancient Greece and Rome.
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For commercially grown varieties certain features like protective hard netting and firm flesh are preferred for purposes of shipping and other requirements of commercial markets.
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1225:. Other varieties are cooked, or grown for their seeds, which are processed to produce melon oil. Still other varieties are grown only for their pleasant fragrance. The
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2078:
Raghami, Mahmoud; López-Sesé, Ana Isabel; Hasandokht, Mohamad Reza; Zamani, Zabihollah; Moghadam, Mahmoud Reza
Fattahi; Kashi, Abdolkarim (2014-01-01).
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Raghami, Mahmoud; López-Sesé, Ana Isabel; Hasandokht, Mohamad Reza; Zamani, Zabihollah; Moghadam, Mahmoud Reza
Fattahi; Kashi, Abdolkarim (2014-01-01).
1342:
3015:
2080:"Genetic diversity among melon accessions from Iran and their relationships with melon germplasm of diverse origins using microsatellite markers"
1651:"Genetic diversity among melon accessions from Iran and their relationships with melon germplasm of diverse origins using microsatellite markers"
1171:, also called the Armenian cucumber and Serpent cucumber, is a non-sweet melon found throughout Asia from Turkey to Japan. It is similar to a
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883:. The flesh is either sweet or bland, with or without an aroma, and the rind can be smooth (such as
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2004:"Nutrition Facts for 100 g of melons, cantaloupe, raw [includes USDA commodity food A415]"
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Japanese "crown melon" intended as a high-priced gift: The pictured crown melon is 6300
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1201:(61% DV). Other nutrients are at a negligible level. Melons are 90% water and 9%
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Other varieties grown in Africa are bitter, cultivated for their edible seeds.
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Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and
Growing Techniques for the Vegetable Gardener
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The origin of melons is not known. Research has revealed that seeds and
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that has been developed into many cultivated varieties. The fruit is a
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and other settled areas. Some botanists consider melons native to the
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In addition to their consumption when fresh, melons are sometimes
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1853:"Muskmelons Originated in Persia - Archives - Aggie Horticulture"
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crops, avoiding crops susceptible to similar diseases as melons.
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2162:– Purdue University, Center for New Crops & Plant Products.
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has resulted in some varieties developing resistance to
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Melon was domesticated in West Asia and over time many
1438:– a landrace variety of melon found in Southern Italy
1851:Martin Anderson, Texas AgriLife Extension Service.
1503:
The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant
Species
1189:Per 100 gram serving, cantaloupe melons provide 34
2126:Foods & Nutrition Encyclopedia, Two Volume Set
3267:
1869:
1352:, despite the name, is actually a type of melon.
1060:was first sequenced in 2012. Some authors treat
1998:
1996:
1876:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1590:. Vol. 1. London: F. Needham. p. 338.
2168:– Multilingual multiscript plant name database
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1993:
1263:and Egypt, while others place the origin in
1243:There is debate among scholars whether the
895:). The species is sometimes referred to as
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2200:
1961:
1959:
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1788:
1786:
1556:"Definition of Melon by Oxford Dictionary"
943:. Insects attracted to melons include the
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2027:. Vol. 3. National Academies Press.
1905:
1895:
1743:
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1739:
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1704:Plants of the Bible: And How to Grow Them
1696:
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1690:
1666:
2024:Lost Crops of Africa: Volume III: Fruits
2017:National Research Council (2008-01-25).
1935:. Chelsea Green Publishing. p. 97.
1928:
1167:Not all varieties are sweet melons. The
2123:Ensminger, Marion Eugene (1993-11-09).
1965:
1956:
1872:"The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.)"
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1542:United States Department of Agriculture
1533:Germplasm Resources Information Network
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3119:3a63a094-0cc7-43bd-aae9-941ae98207a5
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1255:. Both types of melon were known in
13:
1587:The Microscopical Theatre of Seeds
1409:- a cucumber-like variety of melon
14:
3312:
2153:
1969:Melons: For the Passionate Grower
3194:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:292238-1
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1929:Ashworth, Suzanne (2012-10-31).
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2084:Plant Systematics and Evolution
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2010:
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1844:
1816:
1795:Beattie, James Herbert (1951).
1747:
1655:Plant Systematics and Evolution
1040:plants. They do not cross with
1972:. Artisan Books. p. 112.
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1618:
1594:
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1516:
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2174:– Varietal names and pictures
1966:Goldman, Amy (January 2002).
1803:Agricultural Research Service
1707:. Citadel Press. p. 77.
1630:Dictionary by Merriam-Webster
1560:Lexico Dictionaries | English
1538:Agricultural Research Service
1488:
927:. Disease risk is reduced by
910:
1331:Atsumi District, Aichi Japan
1205:, with less than 1% each of
1184:
887:), ribbed (such as European
7:
3296:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
1399:
962:
10:
3317:
3281:Fruits originating in Asia
1828:in Flora of North America"
1748:Grubben, G. J. H. (2004).
1701:Swenson, Allan A. (1995).
1424:variety of melon found in
1282:
1238:
1064:as having two subspecies,
2704:
2657:
2620:
2593:
2566:
2485:
2385:
2374:
2352:Watermelon rind preserves
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2229:
2221:
2097:10.1007/s00606-013-0866-y
1870:Jordi Garcia-Mas (2012).
1668:10.1007/s00606-013-0866-y
1626:"Definition of muskmelon"
1329:'Squared melon' grown in
1020:
1009:
997:
987:
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594:Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
575:Cucumis pseudocolocynthis
567:Cucumis pseudocolocynthis
190:
183:
166:
159:
39:Scientific classification
37:
28:
23:
3301:Austronesian agriculture
3291:Plants described in 1753
2172:Cook's Thesaurus: Melons
1249:The Book of Numbers 11:5
1235:is flavored with melon.
503:Cucumis officinarum-melo
1897:10.1073/pnas.1205415109
1606:Encyclopedia Britannica
1584:Parsons, James (1745).
1381:Oriental pickling melon
1368:(between 1905 and 1915)
1251:refers to a melon or a
1216:
1126:Oriental pickling melon
497:W.M.Carp. & Riddell
2602:Melothria sphaerocarpa
2320:C. colocynthis (egusi)
684:Ecballium lambertianum
242:Schumach. & Thonn.
2166:Sorting Cucumis names
617:Cucumis schraderianus
494:Cucumis odoratissimus
485:Cucumis odoratissimus
288:Cucumis cantalupensis
267:A.M.Lu & G.C.Wang
2628:List of melon dishes
2461:(horned/jelly melon)
535:Cucumis persicodorus
519:Cucumis pancherianus
460:Cucumis microspermus
337:Cucumis cicatrisatus
280:Cucumis campechianus
2610:Momordica charantia
2357:Watermelon seed oil
2184:Plants for a Future
1888:2012PNAS..10911872G
1882:(29): 11872–11877.
1080:(Mangalore melon),
969:
968:Genomic information
907:African countries.
658:Cucumis utilissimus
649:Cucumis umbilicatus
527:Cucumis pedatifidus
452:Cucumis microsperma
444:Cucumis microcarpus
412:Cucumis jamaicensis
2605:(white-seed melon)
1022:Year of completion
967:
873:, is a species of
724:Melo cantalupensis
641:Cucumis turbinatus
591:Cucumis pyriformis
511:Cucumis orientalis
428:Cucumis laevigatus
415:Bertero ex Spreng.
395:Cucumis erivanicus
387:Cucumis eriocarpus
370:Cucumis deliciosus
291:Haberle ex M.Roem.
264:Cucumis bisexualis
247:Cucumis aromaticus
3263:
3262:
3140:Open Tree of Life
2698:Taxon identifiers
2689:
2688:
2647:Solanum muricatum
2589:
2588:
2543:Oriental pickling
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2129:. CRC Publisher.
2042:978-0-309-10596-5
1407:Armenian cucumber
1350:Armenian cucumber
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695:(Pangalo) Pangalo
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625:Cucumis serotinus
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583:Cucumis pubescens
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468:Cucumis momordica
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404:Cucumis flexuosus
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324:(Pangalo) Pangalo
321:Cucumis chinensis
317:
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297:Cucumis cantalupo
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2431:(Inodorus Group)
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1562:. Archived from
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1364:Melon vendor in
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1144:(winter melon),
1132:(pocket melon),
1092:(summer melon),
1066:C. melo agrestis
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678:Sol. ex G.Forst.
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675:Cucurbita aspera
669:Boiss. & Noë
668:
666:Cucumis villosus
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633:Cucumis trigonus
628:Haberle ex Seitz
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600:Cucumis reflexus
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272:Cucumis callosus
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230:Cucumis ambiguus
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2690:
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2366:
2339:
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2268:
2255:
2225:
2220:
2177:
2160:Cucumis melo L.
2156:
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2141:
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1500:
1499:
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1395:
1394:Muskmelon Seeds
1392:
1383:
1378:
1369:
1362:
1353:
1346:
1337:
1327:
1318:
1315:
1308:
1299:
1294:
1285:
1241:
1219:
1187:
1148:(snap melon),
1038:andromonoecious
1003:
979:
965:
945:cucumber beetle
913:
858:
855:
831:Moench ex Cogn.
804:Melo orientalis
796:Melo monoclinus
791:(Alef.) Pangalo
609:Cucumis reginae
546:(Sarg.) M.Roem.
447:(Alef.) Pangalo
420:Cucumis jucunda
354:Cucumis conomon
345:Cucumis cognata
275:(Rottler) Cogn.
258:Fenzl ex Naudin
196:
195:
179:
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168:
155:
41:
17:
12:
11:
5:
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3258:
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3253:wfo-0000628914
3244:
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3198:
3185:
3172:
3159:
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3136:
3123:
3113:
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3087:
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3012:
2999:
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2869:
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2702:
2701:
2687:
2686:
2684:
2683:
2671:
2658:
2655:
2654:
2652:
2651:
2650:(pepino melon)
2643:
2635:
2630:
2624:
2622:
2618:
2617:
2615:
2614:
2613:(bitter melon)
2606:
2597:
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2572:
2570:
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2495:
2489:
2487:
2483:
2482:
2480:
2479:
2471:
2467:C. myriocarpus
2463:
2459:C. metuliferus
2455:
2454:
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2448:
2443:
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2425:
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2365:
2364:
2359:
2354:
2349:
2343:
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2331:
2329:(Namib tsamma)
2323:
2316:
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2302:
2301:
2300:
2287:
2285:
2278:
2270:
2269:
2262:
2260:
2257:
2256:
2254:
2253:
2251:(Winter melon)
2244:
2242:
2235:
2227:
2226:
2219:
2218:
2211:
2204:
2196:
2190:
2189:
2179:"Cucumis melo"
2175:
2169:
2163:
2155:
2154:External links
2152:
2150:
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2135:
2115:
2090:(1): 139–151.
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1479:
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1162:Oriental melon
1088:(wild melon),
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1007:
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941:powdery mildew
912:
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807:(Kudr.) Nabiev
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777:
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748:Melo chinensis
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2469:(paddy melon)
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2327:C. ecirrhosus
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1203:carbohydrates
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1197:(68% DV) and
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1135:
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1127:
1123:
1119:
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1091:
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834:
829:
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826:
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22:
19:
3155:Cucumis_melo
3096:Cucumis~melo
2943:Cucumis melo
2865:Cucumis_melo
2806:Cucumis_melo
2793:cucumis-melo
2736:Cucumis melo
2706:Cucumis melo
2705:
2678:
2666:
2645:
2637:
2608:
2600:
2528:Kolkhoznitsa
2474:
2466:
2458:
2428:
2396:(true melon)
2393:
2392:
2375:
2326:
2318:
2312:Citron melon
2305:
2291:
2273:
2248:
2230:
2182:
2140:. Retrieved
2125:
2118:
2109:
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2067:Numbers 11:5
2057:
2046:. Retrieved
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1983:. Retrieved
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1826:Cucumis melo
1825:
1818:
1806:. Retrieved
1797:
1773:. Retrieved
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1718:. Retrieved
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1609:. Retrieved
1605:
1596:
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1579:
1568:. Retrieved
1564:the original
1559:
1550:
1531:
1526:Cucumis melo
1525:
1518:
1507:, retrieved
1502:
1496:
1457:Korean melon
1431:Canary melon
1413:Bailan melon
1334:
1274:
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1073:
1070:C. melo melo
1069:
1065:
1061:
1058:Cucumis melo
1057:
1031:
921:downy mildew
914:
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896:
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866:Cucumis melo
865:
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843:
835:
827:
820:Melo sativus
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787:
783:(L.) Pangalo
779:
771:
767:(L.) Sageret
763:
756:Melo conomon
755:
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732:Melo cassaba
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222:Cucumis alba
221:
210:
202:
170:Cucumis melo
169:
167:
152:C. melo
151:
150:
138:
118:Cucurbitales
101:
88:
75:
62:
18:
3168:kew-2746992
3052:NatureServe
2990:iNaturalist
2730:Wikispecies
2642:(cucamelon)
2558:Yubari King
2451:Santa Claus
1832:eFloras.org
1482:Karit fruit
1477:Sugar melon
1442:Crane melon
1333:, known as
1314:, or about
1297:Galia melon
1169:snake melon
1138:snake melon
1102:reticulatus
1032:Melons are
1012:chromosomes
999:Genome size
949:melon aphid
925:anthracnose
772:Melo figari
764:Melo dudaim
700:Melo adzhur
680:nom. inval.
671:nom. inval.
654:nom. illeg.
605:nom. inval.
596:nom. inval.
499:nom. illeg.
490:nom. illeg.
481:nom. illeg.
400:nom. inval.
375:nom. illeg.
350:nom. inval.
293:nom. illeg.
260:nom. inval.
235:nom. inval.
217:nom. inval.
82:Angiosperms
3270:Categories
3237:WisFlora:
3163:Plant List
2823:Calflora:
2576:Melon ball
2569:and dishes
2503:Charentais
2477:(cucumber)
2475:C. sativus
2406:Cantaloupe
2401:Barattiere
2340:and dishes
2298:Watermelon
2292:C. lanatus
2249:B. hispida
2048:2008-07-17
1837:2024-06-15
1798:Muskmelons
1758:. p.
1751:Vegetables
1635:2021-02-13
1611:2021-02-13
1570:2021-02-13
1509:23 January
1489:References
1462:Melon ball
1452:Hami melon
1447:Gaya melon
1418:Barattiere
1269:rootstocks
1253:watermelon
1098:cantaloupe
1042:watermelon
1034:monoecious
1010:Number of
957:pickleworm
911:Background
904:rootstocks
893:cantaloupe
889:cantaloupe
716:Melo ameri
692:Melo adana
2956:200022613
2930:200022613
2912:FloraBase
2633:Melon Day
2486:Cultivars
2411:Carosello
2306:C. amarus
2275:Citrullus
2232:Benincasa
2142:26 August
2106:1615-6110
1985:26 August
1948:26 August
1808:26 August
1775:26 August
1720:26 August
1677:1615-6110
1467:Melon Day
1436:Carosello
1366:Samarkand
1277:cultivars
1245:abattiach
1199:vitamin C
1195:vitamin A
1185:Nutrition
1154:chinensis
1146:momordica
1134:flexuosus
1110:chandalak
1106:muskmelon
1004:374.77 Mb
976:genome ID
931:with non-
897:muskmelon
836:Melo zard
146:Species:
52:Kingdom:
3227:VASCAN:
3215:Tropicos
3152:PalDat:
3091:NSWFlora
3057:2.158812
3021:10456618
3008:116427-3
2860:eFloraSA
2813:BioLib:
2715:Wikidata
2668:Category
2621:See also
2567:Products
2538:Montreal
2441:Honeydew
2421:Oriental
2338:Products
1916:22753475
1857:tamu.edu
1422:landrace
1400:See also
1335:kakumero
1227:Japanese
1191:calories
1173:cucumber
1142:inodorus
1086:agrestis
1078:acidulus
1046:cucumber
963:Genetics
955:and the
933:cucurbit
885:honeydew
848:ambiguua
423:F.Muell.
332:C.Morren
308:Hasselq.
185:Synonyms
124:Family:
95:Eudicots
3276:Cucumis
3220:9200439
3145:1006256
3104:NTFlora
2969:2874570
2847:Ecocrop
2680:Commons
2446:Persian
2429:C. melo
2394:C. melo
2386:Species
2377:Cucumis
2284:Species
2241:Species
2063:garlick
2019:"Melon"
1907:3406823
1884:Bibcode
1602:"Melon"
1283:Gallery
1239:History
1230:liqueur
1207:protein
1122:conomon
1074:C. melo
1062:C. melo
1050:pumpkin
993:diploid
876:Cucumis
851:Pangalo
839:Pangalo
823:Sageret
815:Sageret
799:Pangalo
775:Pangalo
759:Pangalo
751:Pangalo
743:Pangalo
735:Pangalo
719:Pangalo
703:Pangalo
687:M.Roem.
652:Salisb.
620:M.Roem.
612:Schrad.
578:Wender.
562:Wender.
530:Schrad.
373:Salisb.
365:Schrad.
139:Cucumis
134:Genus:
114:Order:
56:Plantae
3286:Melons
3207:105565
3176:PLANTS
3116:NZOR:
2982:404410
2904:168480
2878:584424
2788:ARKive
2764:APDB:
2744:AoFP:
2721:Q81602
2581:Midori
2548:Sprite
2523:Kajari
2498:Banana
2493:Bailan
2436:Canary
2133:
2104:
2039:
1976:
1939:
1914:
1904:
1766:
1711:
1675:
1316:US$ 59
1265:Persia
1261:Levant
1233:Midori
1158:makuwa
1150:tibish
1130:dudaim
1054:squash
989:Ploidy
917:annual
586:Willd.
522:Naudin
506:Crantz
488:Moench
439:Willd.
431:Chiov.
398:Steud.
357:Thunb.
340:Stocks
108:Rosids
3034:22362
3016:IRMNG
2995:76538
2938:FoAO2
2899:EUNIS
2891:CUMME
2839:329TQ
2816:38898
2780:89335
2767:60171
2754:APA:
2553:Sugar
2533:Mirza
2508:Crane
2416:Galia
2347:Egusi
2223:Melon
1223:dried
1118:chito
1114:chate
1090:ameri
1082:adana
1076:var.
1052:, or
981:10697
871:melon
844:Melo
661:Roxb.
644:Roxb.
636:Roxb.
570:Royle
554:Jacq.
538:Seitz
514:Kudr.
471:Roxb.
463:Nakai
455:Nakai
300:Rchb.
283:Kunth
250:Royle
225:Nakai
206:Jacq.
102:Clade
89:Clade
76:Clade
63:Clade
3240:3299
3230:4693
3189:POWO
3181:CUME
3132:6664
3109:1468
3083:3656
3078:NCBI
3029:ITIS
3003:IPNI
2977:GRIN
2964:GBIF
2917:7371
2886:EPPO
2826:9838
2801:ATRF
2775:APNI
2757:1664
2747:1934
2518:Hami
2513:Gaya
2144:2019
2131:ISBN
2102:ISSN
2037:ISBN
1987:2019
1974:ISBN
1950:2019
1937:ISBN
1912:PMID
1810:2019
1777:2019
1764:ISBN
1722:2019
1709:ISBN
1673:ISSN
1511:2016
1420:– a
1348:The
1217:Uses
1209:and
1164:),.
1156:and
1068:and
1026:2012
974:NCBI
923:and
881:pepo
479:Gray
194:List
3248:WFO
3202:RHS
3065:NBN
3044:880
2951:FoC
2925:FNA
2873:EoL
2852:815
2834:CoL
2092:doi
2088:300
2029:doi
1902:PMC
1892:doi
1880:109
1760:243
1663:doi
1659:300
1312:yen
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