Watermelon, a cucurbitaceae plant, is known as the "king of summer". Watermelon is an annual vine with stout stems and thick tendrils. Pubescent, petiole thick. Densely pilose, leaf blade papery. The outline is triangular and oval and the color is white and green. The fruit is large, nearly spherical or oval.
Yellow peach, also known as yellow-fleshed peach, belongs to Rosaceae, and is named after its yellow flesh. Yellow peach is widely cultivated in North China, Central China and Southwest China. Yellow peach was valued and cultivated artificially in China three or four thousand years ago. By the Qin and Han Dynasties, various important varieties of peaches had been cultivated, and they continued to breed into today's yellow-fleshed peach population.
Brief introduction of cantaloupe
Hami melon is mainly produced in Turpan basin and Hami basin. It has different shapes, unique flavor, plump meat, crisp and refreshing. Hami melon is rich in nutrition, with the highest sugar content of 2 1%. Hami melon became a different kind of tribute during Yongping period in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and was sealed as a tribute by King Hami in the Qing Dynasty, and was rewarded by Kangxi. Hami melon "tribute in previous years", "Hami melon blooms" and "tribute melon really comes out of Hami". Tracing back to the source, cantaloupe originated in Shanshan County, Turpan.
Hami melon is rich in variety resources, which can be divided into early maturity, middle maturity and late maturity according to different maturity periods. Early maturity and medium maturity are called summer melons, and late maturity is called winter melon. Early-maturing varieties mainly include Huangdanzi, Naxigan, Baozi Kekouqi and Shi Tian 40 1. It is characterized by thin skin and fine meat and rich fragrance.
Medium-ripe varieties are mainly crispy red hearts, delicate meat thickness and refreshing flavor, which are deeply loved by people. Late-maturing varieties mainly include black eyebrow, green hemp skin, battery red, green red meat, cucumber, yellow and white meat and so on.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Hami Melon