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  1. Melon
    (Cucumis) Cucumis is a large group comprised of Melons and Cucumbers. They are climbing plants found wild in Asia. Just below are some descriptions of the Cucumber family (cucurbitaceae); following will be descriptions of Melons…
    Found on http://www.botany.com/cucumis.html

  2. melón
    (Spanish) melon
    Found on http://www.gomadrid.com/dict/m.shtml

  3. Melón
    (Spanish) melon
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. melon
    [n] - any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons 2. [n] - any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
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  5. melon
    the large round fruit of various plants of the gourd family,with sweet pulpy flesh and many seeds(honeydew melon,watermelon) Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Melon
    Mel'on (mĕl'ŭn) noun [ French, from Latin melo , for melopepo an apple-shaped melon, Greek ... ; mh^lon apple + ... a species of large melon; confer Latin malum apple. Confer Marmalade .] 1. <...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/45

  7. melon
    1. <botany> The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit. ... 2. <zoology> A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus Melo. Melon beetle A genus of cactaceous plants (Melocactus) ha...
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  8. melon
    noun any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
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  9. melon
    melon vine noun any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Melon
    • (n.) A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus Melo. • (n.) The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. melon
    any of the varieties of Cucumis melo, a trailing vine grown for its edible, often musky-scented fruit; it may have its origin in West Africa. Melons ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/68

  12. Melon
    In many toothed whales, the bulging forehead, often containing oil.
    Found on http://www.robins-island.org/dolphins_gl

  13. Melon
    [whale] The melon is an ovoid-shaped, fatty organ found in the forehead of all toothed whales (odontocetes), including dolphins and porpoises (Cranford et al., 1996; Harper, C. J., et al., 2008) and believed to be used in echolocation. The melon is structurally part of the nasal apparatus (t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melon_(whal

  14. Melon
    Melon is slang for a child on its first day at school.
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  15. Melon
    Melon is slang for a child on its first day at school.
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  16. Melon
    Melon is a variety of apple.
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  17. melon
    melon, fruit of Cucumis melo, a plant of the family Curcurbitaceae (gourd family) native to Asia and now cultivated extensively in warm regions. There are many varieties, differing in taste, color, and skin texture—e.g., Persian, honeydew, casaba, muskmelon, and cantaloupe. The true cantaloupe...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08326

  18. Melon
    The melon (Cucumis melo) is a well known plant and fruit of the natural order Cucurbitaceae or gourds. It is an herbaceous, succulent, climbing or trailing annual, cultivated for its fruit in hot eastern countries from time immemorial. There are many varieties, as the Canteloup, which is, reckoned t...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. melon
    Any of several large, juicy (95% water), thick-skinned fruits of trailing plants of the gourd family. The muskmelon (Cucumis melo), of which the honeydew melon is a variety, and the large red watermelon (Citrullus vulgaris) are familiar edible varieties. (Family Cucurbitaceae.) Thought to have originate...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  20. Melon
    Melon�s nutritional value is 15.00 mg of calcium; 25.00 mg of phosphorus; 0.5 mg iron; 34 mg vitamin C, 640 mg IU Vitamin A; and 0.03 mg of Vitamin B1. The melon has an excellent diuretic properties that can cure kidney disease and extreme eczema disease and acute. When combined with lemon, i...
    Found on http://www.fruitsinfo.com/glossary-m.htm

  21. Melón
    Melón is a municipality in the Galician province of Ourense. It has a population of 1582 (Spanish 2006 Census) and an area of 53.22 km². ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melón

  22. Melon
    [band] Melon was a group formed by former The Plastics members Toshio Nakanishi and Chica Sato. When The Plastics broke up in 1982, Toshio went to New York and formed Melon with friends Percy Jones of Brand X, Dougie Bowne of The Lounge Lizards, and Bernie Worrell of Funkadelic and Chica Sat...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melon_(band



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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