Persian melon
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波斯瓜, 伊朗瓜
a type of melon known for its sweet and aromatic flavor, originating from Iran
Persian melon, also known as the "Shah Abbasi" melon, is a variety of melon that hails from Iran. It is highly regarded for its exceptional sweetness, enticing aroma, and succulent flesh. With a smooth and pale green rind, the Persian melon encases a juicy and tender interior that is rich in flavor. Its luscious taste and refreshing texture make it a popular choice for enjoying on its own or adding to fruit salads. The Persian melon's unique characteristics have made it a beloved fruit, renowned for its delightful taste and cultural significance in Iranian cuisine.
- The Persian melon I tried in Iran was incredibly juicy and sweet.
我在伊朗尝到的波斯瓜异常多汁和甜美。
- Yesterday I purchased a ripe Persian melon from the market.
昨天我从市场买了一个成熟的波斯瓜。
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波斯瓜, 白瓜
any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell