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The Thresher Online: Blind Melon (February 21, 1997).
I had a lettuce and tomato sandwich Saturday with mustard instead of mayonnaise. Better than I would have feared. But the big discovery of the week is Margaret's X-rated melon balls.
Taste and season with more lemon or lime juice, sugar if needed. Add salt and pepper, if desired. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes. Serve with grilled or broiled fish or chicken.
Published April 2005 DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY, FISHERIES AND MINES Crops, Forestry and Horticulture Division GPO Box 3000 Darwin NT 0801 Tel: 08 8999 2357 Fax: 08 8999 2049 Email: horticulture@nt.gov.au Web: www.nt.gov.
P. electra is mostly dark grey, with a faint darker grey cape, which narrows at the head. A faint light band extends from the blowhole to the apex of the melon. A distinct dark eye patch, broadening as it extends from the eye to the melon, is often present.
The familiar cantaloupe (Cucumis melo) has corky reticulations on the skin and thick, sweet fleshy inner pericarp. You can observe here that the seeds are attached around the peripheral of the central chamber (parietal placentation), and the seeds appear to be localized in three regions.
The words cantaloupe and muskmelon are used rather loosely and are interchangeable. All varieties and types of muskmelon belong to the same genus and species; however, cantaloupe belongs to a different botanical variety than winter type muskmelons.
What is it? Bitter Melon is an herbal medicine used to treat diabetes, cancer, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, stomach problems, and to increase appetite (appetite stimulant).