Nutmeg melon Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh
    net melon; netted melon; Cucumis melo reticulatus.
  2. noun the fruit of a variety of muskmelon vine; a melon with netlike markings and deep green flesh
    net melon; netted melon.

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Definitions
  1. (Bot.), a small variety of muskmelon of a rich flavor.

Webster 1913