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... melons were of such importance that they were classified , with meat , bread and cheese , in the official price tariffs for staples . These melons were excessively sweet and were used as a source of sugar . Water melons and bread formed ...
... melons were of such importance that they were classified , with meat , bread and cheese , in the official price tariffs for staples . These melons were excessively sweet and were used as a source of sugar . Water melons and bread formed ...
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... melons , that is to C. melo , as distinct from C. citrullus , were confined to rare travellers ' tales of the Near East . The melons of Balkh were noticed by Marco Polo for their superior quality and sweetness . They were the " best in ...
... melons , that is to C. melo , as distinct from C. citrullus , were confined to rare travellers ' tales of the Near East . The melons of Balkh were noticed by Marco Polo for their superior quality and sweetness . They were the " best in ...
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... melons ; the complete absence of any references or even hint of melons ( with one doubt- ful exception ; see below ) before the emergence of pepones about the fourth century B.C. , suggests very strongly in- deed that the melon did ...
... melons ; the complete absence of any references or even hint of melons ( with one doubt- ful exception ; see below ) before the emergence of pepones about the fourth century B.C. , suggests very strongly in- deed that the melon did ...
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