Sugar melon

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A sugar melon is a type of cantaloupe that is about five to six inches (12–15 cm) in diameter and weighing between two and a half to four pounds (1–2 kg). Nearly round in shape, it has thick, sweet, orange flesh and a ribbed exterior that is a silvery gray.

References

  • Ward, Artimas. The Grocer's Encycplopedia. New York: 1911. [1]

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