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Melon

An informal term for zero. For example, an investment may be said to generate a melon.

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Yeboah, A comparative study of the properties of selected melon seed oils as potential candidates for development into commercial edible vegetable oils, J.

Analytical Characterization of Pure and Blended Watermelon (Citrulluslanatus) oil: Impact of Blending on Oxidative Stability

We present a rare case of perforation of an MD in a child after eating melon seeds.

Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum by foreign body

Kuku FO Fungal deterioration of Nigerian melon seeds (Citrulus vulgaris Schrad).

Lipolytic activity of some fungal species on castor oil

The following conclusions were drawn from the investigation on some physical properties of Egusi melon seed for the moisture content range of 7.

Determination of Selected Physical Properties of Egusi Melon (Citrullus colocynthis lanatus) Seeds

Nascimento [6], too, has reported that the pre-treatment of melon seeds with different solutions increased plumule length resulted from the longer period of time for seedling growth as a result of a faster germination.

The effect of seed priming on germination and seedling growth of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

When the whole length of thread is almost full of melon seeds, tie both ends of the thread together.

Melon Seed Necklace

It hit him on the face, nearly dislodging the melon seed.

Minus, His Heart

Melon Seed shops at local specialty stores in Piano for meat and seafood.

Melon Seed succeeds despite odds

Finally, with one last pinch, out pop the seeds - just the way a melon seed shoots out when you squeeze it between your fingers.

Seeds can fly ... shoot ... hitch!

1] Sodeke VA Extraction of Oil from Water Melon Seed and Analysis.

Effects of drying methods on properties of water melon (Citrullus lanatus) seed oil

1996: The Melon Seed Spitting Championship was won by Phillippe Caileau of France, who spat his pip nearly seven meters