A thin rind, a slightly powdery feel and a soft fresh stem are all recognizable signs of a good melon. A summer cooler, a natural, nutritious, medicinal fruit and the subject of popular lore--the watermelon is a flavorful treat enjoyed by one and all.
目前金黃果皮的西瓜已經育成，專家們正極力研究另一種莖蔓較小、適合家庭栽植的品種。試想：輕風拂過陽台，瓜葉翻浪，沙沙作響；陽光灑在個個渾圓、色澤金黃的西瓜上，將是多麼美麗！