Watermelon is a kind of fruit, because the definition of fruit is a plant blossom after the fruit, and juicy and sweet, the fruit contains seeds, watermelon can meet this definition, so it belongs to the fruit, in life is more common.

Watermelon belongs to the fruit

Watermelon is a fruit, because the definition of the fruit is the plant blossomed after the fruit, and juicy and sweet, the fruit contains seeds, watermelon can satisfy this definition, so it belongs to the fruit, in life is more common.

Effects and functions of watermelon

1, Clearing heat: watermelon this fruit contains carbohydrates, water content is very high, can form an osmotic diuretic, through the urine can take away a lot of heat.

2, Prevention of constipation: watermelon this fruit is rich in dietary fiber, can stimulate intestinal peristalsis, improve the constipation.

3, eliminate fatigue : watermelon in the potassium is relatively rich, can add nutrients to the body, relieve muscle weakness and physical fatigue.

Watermelon varieties and origin

Watermelon is a common fruit, the more common varieties are Kirin watermelon, Anong No. 2, black beauty watermelon, flower skin seedless watermelon, black skin watermelon, special small phoenix watermelon, Guanlong watermelon, early spring red jade watermelon, Jincheng 5 watermelon and so on.

The distribution of watermelon in China is relatively wide, and its common places of origin are Hainan, Hebei, Ningxia, Gansu, Lanzhou and other regions, of which Hainan, due to its special climatic environment, watermelon can be planted in all seasons of the year.