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Found 4 items, similar to melon.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: melon
melon
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: melon
melon
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: melon
melon
n 1: any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard
rind and sweet juicy flesh
2: any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including:
muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers [syn:
melon vine
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Melon
Melon
\Mel"on\ (m[e^]l"[u^]n), n. [F., fr. L. melo, for melopepo
an apple-shaped melon, Gr. mhlope`pwn; mh^lon apple + pe`pwn
a species of large melon; cf. L. malum apple. Cf.
Marmalade.]
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1. (Bot.) The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants,
as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the
plant that produces the fruit.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of
the genus
Melo.
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Melon beetle (Zo["o]l.), a small leaf beetle (
Diabrotiea vittata
), which damages the leaves of melon vines.
Melon cactus,
Melon thistle.
(a) (Bot.) A genus of cactaceous plants (
Melocactus)
having a fleshy and usually globose stem with the
surface divided into spiny longitudinal ridges, and
bearing at the top a prickly and woolly crown in which
the small pink flowers are half concealed.
Melocactus communis
, from the West Indies, is often cultivated,
and sometimes called
Turk's cap.
(b) The related genus
Mamillaria, in which the stem is
tubercled rather than ribbed, and the flowers
sometimes large. See Illust. under
Cactus.
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