rockmelon
(Australia, New Zealand) A type of melon, , with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting.
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(Australia, New Zealand) A type of melon, , with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting.
1998, FAO, Pesticide Residues in Food, 1998, Evaluations: Part 1: Residues, Volume 1, [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=b9fAZrEPjgQC&pg=PA459&lpg=PA459&dq=%22rockmelon%22|%22rockmelons%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&source=bl&ots…
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