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| | MUSKMELON - Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | [n] any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell |
 | | cantaloup, cantaloup, cantaloupe, cantaloupe, cantaloupe vine, Cucumis, Cucumis melo, Cucumis melo cantalupensis, Cucumis melo inodorus, Cucumis melo reticulatus, genus Cucumis, honeydew melon, melon, melon, melon vine, muskmelon, muskmelon, net melon, net melon, netted melon, netted melon, nutmeg melon, nutmeg melon, Persian melon, sweet melon, sweet melon vine, winter melon, winter melon, winter melon vine |
 | | [Musk + melon.] (Bot.) The fruit of a cucubritaceous plant ({Cicumis Melo}), having a peculiar aromatic flavor, and cultivated in many varieties, the principal sorts being the cantaloupe, of oval form and yellowish flesh, and the smaller nutmeg melon with greenish flesh. |
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