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Definition of Casaba melon
1. Noun. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Casaba Melon
Literary usage of Casaba melon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mrs. Norton's Cook-book: Selecting, Cooking, and Serving for the Home Table by Jeanette Young Norton (1917)
"... Casaba Salad Take a casaba melon, now procurable at nearly all fruit stands,
and cut it in half; scoop out the inside by teaspoons and place them on ice ..."
2. Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society.: Horticultural Hall by Massachusetts Horticultural Society, W.D. Ticknor & Co, James Englebert Teschemacher (1882)
"... and leave the ground in better condition than it was possible to do if the
plants were in hills. He knew the casaba melon when a boy. ..."
3. Reveries of a Schoolmaster by Francis Bail Pearson (1917)
"If I feel in the mood for an orange I want an orange, even if my neighbor has a
casaba melon. So, if I want my "Middlemarch," I'm quite eager for that book, ..."
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