The 'Melon' apple, also called 'Watermelon' and 'Norton's Melon' is a partly red dessert

apple An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus'' spp.). Fruit trees of the orchard or domestic apple (''Malus domestica''), the most widely grown in the genus, are agriculture, cultivated worldwide. The tree originated ...

in season from autumn through early winter. Its quality is excellent, but it does not keep well into late winter. It originated among seedling trees that were brought from Connecticut to make an orchard in New York state in 1800.

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Melon A melon is any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae with sweet, edible, and fleshy fruit. It can also specifically refer to ''Cucumis melo'', commonly known as the "true melon" or simply "melon". The term "melon" can apply to both the p ...

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