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honeydew

[huhn-ee-doo, -dyoo] / ˈhʌn iˌdu, -ˌdyu /


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He’s particularly interested in cucumber melons, which are genetically closer to a cantaloupe or honeydew than a cucumber.

From New York Times

The tiny pine tortoise scale, flocking by the millions on a single plant, sucks the trees’ lifeblood and coats its leaves and bark in a trickly honeydew.

From Washington Post

Foods that can trigger oral allergy syndrome include berries, banana, watermelon, honeydew, apple, apricot, kiwi, orange, peach, pear, plum, grapes, mango and pineapple.

From Seattle Times

Avocados were found to be the least contaminated with pesticides, followed, in order, by sweet corn, pineapple, onions, papaya, frozen sweet peas, eggplant, asparagus, broccoli, cabbage, kiwi, cauliflower, mushrooms, honeydew melon and cantaloupes.

From Fox News

Helle said he lost 150 acres of watermelon, 60 acres of honeydew.

From Washington Post