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652: 219: 617: 31: 629: 62:. Most true Charentais melons are grown in and around this region, and are almost exclusively available in France, as their thin skin and soft flesh does not do well in shipping. Hybrids of this variety are widely grown, they are generally crossed with North American cantaloupes for better shipping characteristics and larger size. 57:
It is a small variety of melon, around the size of a softball. It has flesh similar to most cantaloupes, but with a distinct and more intense aroma, and a more orangey hue. It originated in the Charentes region of France, and is most associated with the Provençal area around the town of
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The Charentais melon is the most cultivated melon type in France. The shelf life of the Charentais melon is about four days.
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Mugnozza, G. T. Scarascia; Porceddu, E.; Pagnotta, M. A. (2012-12-06).
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A Charentais melon hybrid with somewhat netted skin, split in half
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Charentais

cantaloupe
Cavaillon
"The Delectable Charentais Melon Is Revered By A Small French Town"


Genetics and Breeding for Crop Quality and Resistance: Proceedings of the XV EUCARPIA Congress, Viterbo, Italy, September 20–25, 1998
ISBN
978-94-011-4475-9
Specialty produce: Charentais Melon
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Melon
Benincasa
B. hispida (Winter melon)
Cantaloupe cross-section
Citrullus
C. lanatus
Watermelon
C. amarus
Citron melon
C. colocynthis (egusi)
C. ecirrhosus (Namib tsamma)
Egusi
Watermelon rind preserves
Watermelon seed oil
Watermelon steak
Cucumis

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