CUCUMIS MELO RETICULATUS

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Meaning:

A muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh

Synonyms:

Cucumis melo reticulatus; net melon; netted melon; nutmeg melon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Cucumis melo reticulatus" is a kind of...):

Cucumis melo; muskmelon; sweet melon; sweet melon vine (any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell)

Meronyms (parts of "Cucumis melo reticulatus"):

net melon; netted melon; nutmeg melon (the fruit of a variety of muskmelon vine; a melon with netlike markings and deep green flesh)

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