08-08-2008, 08:54 AM
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Re: Odd Orange Honeydew
No, though it tastes more like a cantaloupe than a standard honeydew. It's skin looks like a standard honeydew, though.
From:
Antioxidant, Sugar, Mineral, and Phytonutrient Concentrations across Edible Fruit Tissues of Orange-Fleshed Honeydew Melon (Cucumis melo L.)
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Orange-fleshed honeydew is a cross between orange-fleshed cantaloupe and non-netted, green-fleshed honeydew.
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Last edited by harveyc : 08-08-2008 at 09:02 AM.
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