melon-growing
1Melon butterflyfish — Not to be confused with Chaetodon trifascialis (Chevron Butterflyfish). See also Chaetodon tricinctus (Three striped Butterflyfish) and Three banded Butterflyfish. Melon Butterflyfish Scientific classification …
2Santa Claus melon — The Santa Claus melon, sometimes known as Christmas melon or Piel de Sapo, is a variety of melon that grows to approximately 1 foot in length and is oblong in shape. It has a thick outer green striped rind with a pale green inner pulp that… …
3Citron melon — The citron melon (Citrullus lanatus), or tsamma, is thought to be the original/ancestral variety of watermelon. It is in the family cucurbit which consists of various squashes, melons, and gourds. Its fruit has a hard white flesh, rendering it… …
4Tree melon — is a term used for several melon like fruits growing on trees or large shrubs as opposed to melons, which grow on vines: Carica papaya (Papaya) of the Caricaceae Solanum muricatum (Pepino) of the Solanaceae Neither of these is a true melon, as… …
5Vegetable growing — Vegetable farming is the growing of vegetables for human consumption. Traditionally it was done in the soil in small rows or blocks, often primarily for consumption on the farm, with the excess sold in nearby towns. Later, farms on the edge of… …
6Nutmeg melon — Nutmeg Nut meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F. noix muscade. See {Nut}, and {Musk}.] (Bot.) The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree ({Myristica fragrans}), a native… …
7List of melons — Melon redirects here. For other uses, see Melon (disambiguation). Various types of melons This list of melons includes members of the plant family Cucurbitaceae with edible, fleshy fruit e.g. gourds or cucurbits. The word melon can refer to… …
8Labinsk — ( ru. Лабинск), until 1947 called stanitsa Labinskaya, is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Bolshaya Laba River (Kuban s tributary). Population: 61,446 (2002); 53,000 (1972). History There is a marvelous view from the high brink of …
9Watermelon — For other uses, see Watermelon (disambiguation). Watermelon …
10Muscadet — For the Italian wine grape known as Muscadet Aigre, see Trebbiano. A Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur lie wine Muscadet is a white French wine. It is made at the western end of the Loire Valley, near the city of Nantes in the Pays de la Loire region… …
