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Definition of Muskmelons
1. muskmelon [n] - See also: muskmelon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muskmelons
Literary usage of Muskmelons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fertilizers: The Source, Character and Composition of Natural, Home-made and by Edward Burnett Voorhees (1898)
"CUCUMBERS, WATERMELONS, muskmelons, PUMPKINS AND SQUASHES All these belong to
one botanical group of plants, and are usually adapted for similar climatic ..."
2. The Home Vegetable Garden by Adolph Kruhm (1914)
"muskmelons The only way to get muskmelons that are just right in quality is to
grow them ... muskmelons are usually planted in hills, 5 feet apart each way, ..."
3. Garden Farming by Lee Cleveland Corbett (1913)
"muskmelons Because of the large number of forms and varieties of cultivated
muskmelons existing at the present time, and because they were evidently widely ..."
4. Subtropical Vegetable-gardening by Peter Henry Rolfs (1916)
"Planting and cultivating muskmelons. muskmelons may be treated like cucumbers,
... Marketing muskmelons. The smaller kinds are ready to pick when ..."
5. The American Housewife: Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts by Experienced lady (1841)
"muskmelons. Procure muskmelons that are perfectly green, and of a quick growth,
and as late in the season as possible. If preserved while the weather is ..."
6. Truck Farming in the Everglades by Walter Waldin (1910)
"CULTURE OF WATERMELONS AND muskmelons. [HIS is the only climate within the borders
of the United States in which watermelons actually can be grown the year ..."