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A very large melon, their skin is lightly netted and colored golden-yellow. Its flesh is pale yellow and refreshingly sweet. 'Hearts of Gold' Has orange and firm, sweet flesh. Its skin is ribbed and green with heavy netting. 'Jenny Lind' A small, turban-shaped melon, it has brownish-orange that's mottled with green.
The Galia melon is a hybrid of Ha-Ogen melon (honeydew) and the Russian Krymka melon (cantaloupe). It has a sweet flavor profile that is lightly spicy, with a cantaloupe-esque rind and flesh that ...
A Charentais melon hybrid with somewhat netted skin, split in half. A Charentais melon is a type of French cantaloupe, Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis. It is a small variety of melon, around the size of a softball. It has flesh similar to most cantaloupes, but with a distinct and more intense aroma, and a more orangey hue.
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 ...
Piel de Sapo (' toad skin ') or Santa Claus melon, a melon with a blotchy green skin and white sweet-tasting flesh. Sugar melon, a smooth, white, round fruit. [23] Tiger melon, an orange, yellow and black striped melon from Turkey with a soft pulp. [24] C. melo reticulatus, true muskmelons, with netted (reticulated) skin.
A sugar melon is a type of cantaloupe that is about 5–6 in (13–15 cm) in diameter and weighing between 2.5 and 4 lb (1.1 and 1.8 kg). Nearly round in shape, it has thick, sweet, orange flesh and a silvery gray, ribbed exterior.
Cucumis metuliferus commonly called the African horned cucumber (shortened to horned cucumber), horned melon, spiked melon, jelly melon, or kiwano, is an annual vine in the cucumber and melon family Cucurbitaceae. Its fruit has horn-like spines, hence the name "horned melon". The ripe fruit has orange skin and lime-green, jelly-like flesh.
A closely related melon with the same shape but with a yellow peel is known as 'Amarillo', or canary melon. The attractive green and gold-to-bright yellow-striped Santa Claus melon somewhat resembles a small watermelon. Inside is a mellow and mildly flavoured, pale-greenish flesh very similar to that of a honeydew. The ripest Santa Claus melon ...