Watermelon (scientific name: Citrullus lanatus, in English: Watermelon), is Cucurbitaceae, native to Africa. Watermelon is a dicotyledonous flowering plants, shaped like vines, leaves are feathery. Bear fruit it is a fake fruit, and berries are botanists a class known as false. Fruit skin smooth, green or yellow with patterns, fruit, juicy flesh is red or yellow (rarely white) watermelon fruit is the main fruit in summer. In addition to mature fruit contains a lot of moisture, the melon is not ripe watermelon on the vine (19) pulp sugar content is generally the meat 5 to 12%, including glucose, fructose and sucrose. Sweetness of sucrose with the late maturity of the increase. Does not contain starch, during storage after the sweetness of sugar solution as a result of double-reduced sugars. Seeds can be used for cakes and sweetmeats, watermelon rind can be processed into sauce. In Chinese medicine, on the melon juice and rind medicine, functional Qingshu antipyretic.
Called the melon in the king, because from the Western Regions in the Han Dynasty introduced, it said watermelon. Cucurbitaceae Watermelon is also an annual herb, native to Africa, the current exception of a few remote and cold areas, around the country are growing, fruit sweet and cold. Watermelon is a typical summer fruit, the main fruits of summer, the temperature in the hot summer or a hot tropical night, as long as the frozen watermelon, it will have to eliminate the effects of heat. Cucurbitaceae plant watermelon Citrullus Lanatus Matsum. Et NAKAI fruit. Hongjing Guadi when an herbal note, he mentioned "a cold melon Yongjia great, who can be hidden to the spring. Li that this is the watermelon, and that prior to the Five Dynasties, melon species have been into Zhejiang province, but without the name of watermelon , the reason for its not all over China. Press "Hu Qiao prisoner trapped in mind," reads: Qiao Zheng Hui He, was such a return, it is called watermelon, the watermelon into China since the beginning of the Five Dynasties period, and today South Jieyou. because of the cold The name of cold melon, because from the west to the call of watermelon. watermelon comes from the name of Yuan, Ming and between the "daily Materia Medica", "Herbal" and other classics, while the introduction of watermelon in the Five Dynasties China, originally known as the cold melon, are again name of water melon, summer melon, melon green board is yet to be verified. watermelon varieties are many, not only modern, ancient Seji points of their skin blue, green, and its flesh is red and white varieties, the seeds of yellow, red, black, white such strains, now watermelon category more innumerable. Watermelon rind, pulp, seeds can be food, medicine.
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