Found 2 items, similar to Citrullus vulgaris.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Citrullus vulgaris
Citrullus vulgaris
n : an African melon [syn:
watermelon,
watermelon vine]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Citrullus vulgaris
Watermelon
\Wa"ter*mel`on\, n. (Bot.)
The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a cucurbitaceous
plant (
Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the
plant itself. The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its
pulp is usually pink in color, and full of a sweet watery
juice. It is a native of tropical Africa, but is now
cultivated in many countries. See Illust. of
Melon.
[1913 Webster]