Often heard people say melon and melon, some yellow, some white, but the flavor is similar, many people will be uniformly called them melon or melon, so in the end there is no difference between melon and melon? The first thing you need to do is to get a good deal of money. Is melon and melon the same? If they are the same, then why do they have different names? Let's take a look.

1, the difference between cantaloupe and melon

In fact, cantaloupe is melon, they are the same kind of fruit, only because of different geographical reasons, resulting in different names.

One: the geographical difference between melon and melon

Whether it is melon or melon, it is a collective name for a family of melons with the same type of characteristics. Its initial display is a geographical difference. The southern region of more water, short growing period, insufficient light, the melon produced by the strong flavor and sweetness is not enough, so the people are accustomed to call "melon"; the opposite is true in the north, light flavor and sweetness is full, it is called melon.

Two: the difference is how to form

People planted in the long term, the process of hybridization between different melons, so that the north and south of each derived from more and more varieties of melon, melon, coupled with the development of artificial cultivation technology, the north and south of the melon hybridization, the formation of more and more integrated features of melon, trying to achieve the effect of sweet and fragrant, in order to adapt to the market needs. So, gradually, the geographical differences between the north and south melon gradually in the process of hybridization and cultivation was smoothed out, and greenhouse planting technology makes the southern melon can be northern species, northern melon southern species; nowadays, melon and melon can not be discussed separately.

2, eat cantaloupe notes

1. cantaloupe can not be eaten with bitter melon and watermelon, weak people eat will have diarrhea.

2. cantaloupe can not eat and chilled summer drinks together, because the same cold food, eat the body is not good, weak people eat will have diarrhea.

3. Melon should not be eaten together with the tonic diet or first or second, which will affect the efficacy of the diet.

4. melon should not be eaten together with durian, the two are mutually exclusive, eat together to achieve their respective effects.

5. melon can not be and Huanglian or have the same effect of drugs eaten together, eat will be a serious diarrhea.

6. melon should not be eaten with snails, crabs and other seafood.

7. Xianggua should also not be eaten with greasy food.