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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 Hami melon has a reputation for being one of the sweetest melon varieties. Its rind resembles that of a cantaloupe, but the shape is more oblong and the color can tend towards yellow. It is ...
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 green. Its flesh is light green. [1] 'Hale's Best 45' It has bright orange flesh with a good flavor and dense, tan netting. 'Hami' A very large melon, their skin is lightly netted and colored golden ...
The oriental melon (Cucumis melo Makuwa Group) is a group of Cucumis melo cultivars that are produced in East Asia. [1] [2] Phylogenetic studies tracing the genetic lineage of the plant suggest that it may have originated in eastern India, having then spread to China over the Silk Road, from which it was introduced to Korea and Japan.
Pages in category "Melons" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. ... Hami melon; Higo Green melon; Honeydew (melon) K. Kajari melon; Karit fruit;
Less flavorful than other melons, but keeps longer. [20] Crenshaw melon, a hybrid between a Casaba melon and a Persian melon that is described to have a very sweet flavor; Gaya melon, originally from Japan, a honeydew cultivar that is ivory in color and has a mild, sweet flavor; Hami melon, originally from Hami, Xinjiang, China. Flesh is sweet ...
Cucumis melo, also known as melon, [2] [3] is a species of Cucumis that has been developed into many cultivated varieties. The fruit is a pepo.The flesh is either sweet or bland, with or without an aroma, and the rind can be smooth (such as honeydew), ribbed (such as European cantaloupe), wrinkled (such as Cassaba melon), or netted (such as American cantaloupe).
According to the trade type definition, the fruits of the Galia have the following characteristics: [5] the average weight for a Galia melon is one kilogram. They have a rounded shape, a dense netting of rough lines on the skin, and become yellow at full maturity; they are sweet and aromatic, with a special aroma and flavor and a very high ...