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CUCUMIS MELO RETICULATUS
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I. (noun)
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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
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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)