seed and fruit — ▪ plant reproductive part Introduction respectively, the characteristic reproductive (reproductive system, plant) body of both angiosperms (flowering plants) and gymnosperms (conifers, cycads, and ginkgos) and the ovary that encloses it.… … Universalium
Seed germinator — Gilbert White used hot beds warmed by manure to germinate melon seeds in England.[1] A seed germinator is a device for germinating seeds. Typically, these create an environment in which light, humidity and temperature are controlled to provide … Wikipedia
melon-seed body — mel·on seed body mel ən .sēd n a white or brownish oval mass of fibrous synovial tissue that sometimes occurs loose in numbers in the cavity of inflamed joints … Medical dictionary
Bitter melon — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Winter melon — Kundol redirects here. For the Lake, see Kundol Lake. Winter Melon Nearly mature winter melon Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Nutmeg melon — Nutmeg Nut meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F. noix muscade. See {Nut}, and {Musk}.] (Bot.) The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree ({Myristica fragrans}), a native… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Honeydew (melon) — Honeydew Melon Details Species Cucumis melo Cultivar gro … Wikipedia
heirloom seed — (AYR.loom seed) n. A type of seed that has been passed down through a number of generations; a type of seed that is traded between individual gardeners rather than through a seed catalog. Example Citation: Cohill points to the Moon and Stars… … New words
Bailan melon — The Bailan melon is a locally famous type of melon grown near Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province in the People s Republic of China.According to Chinese sources, the melons were introduced to China by a Mr. Wallace, Vice president of the… … Wikipedia
Cucumeropsis mannii — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eud … Wikipedia
