Entity: HAMI-MELON
Hami-melon is a sweet and juicy melon variety originating from Xinjiang, China, particularly associated with Hami City. It is known for its white through pink or yellow through green outer color and sweet, crisp flesh.
Hami-Melon
Etymology
The term 'Hami-melon' is derived from the city of Hami in Xinjiang, China, where this sweet melon variety is particularly associated.
Definition
Hami-melon refers to a variety of muskmelon from Xinjiang, China, known for its sweet and juicy taste.
Historical Context
Hami-melon has a long history in Chinese agriculture, with Xinjiang being a prominent region for melon cultivation.
Cultural Significance
Hami-melon is well-known for its association with Hami City in Xinjiang, China, and is a popular fruit enjoyed for its sweetness and crisp texture.
Related Concepts
Hami-melon is related to other melon varieties and is often referred to as the Chinese Hami melon or snow melon.
See Also
A variety of muskmelon from Xinjiang, China, particularly associated with Hami City