| NOUN | plant | Cucumis melo, sweet melon, muskmelon, sweet melon vine | any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell |
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| Meaning | Any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell. | |
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| Synonyms | sweet melon, muskmelon, sweet melon vine | |
| Member of | Cucumis, genus Cucumis | cucumbers |
| Parts | muskmelon, sweet melon | The fruit of a muskmelon vine |
| Narrower | cantaloupe, cantaloup, cantaloupe vine, cantaloup vine, Cucumis melo cantalupensis | A variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh |
| net melon, netted melon, nutmeg melon, Cucumis melo reticulatus | A muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh | |
| winter melon, Persian melon, honeydew melon, winter melon vine, Cucumis melo inodorus | Any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell | |
| Broader | melon, melon vine | Any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including |
| Spanish | cucumis melo, melón | |
| Catalan | cucumis melo, Cucumis melo, meló, melonera | |
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