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winter melon

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 the fruit of the winter melon vine; a green melon with pale green to orange flesh that keeps well

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Last winter, America's central bank - the Federal Reserve - was busy patting itself on the back.
After a long winter and a non-existent spring, summer started promptly with the first kick-off - and virtually overnight, Germany has flaunted its sunniest and most delightful side.
Germany urgently needs this kind of optimism, because, unfortunately, two universal principles will continue to apply in the future: first, the winter will return, and, second, the ball is round and the next game is always the most difficult.
Shutting down a vital source of electrical energy, which Chernobyl remains, is no an easy task, particularly with winter upon us.
If Serbia is to avoid a humanitarian disaster this winter, all of its politicians must put ambition aside so that the country can begin to rebuild.
In any case, elections could not be organized in time to avoid a humanitarian disaster this winter.
MILAN - A winter election is not to Italian tastes.
Increasing worries about global warming, and its effects on food prices, or about the cold and snowy winter in the northern hemisphere and its effects on heating fuel prices, are contagious stories.
In this scenario, rather than stimulating domestic demand, they would fortify their defenses, positioning themselves for a long and stormy winter for the global economy.
They will hope for a short winter for the global economy, but they will plan and position for a long one.
Israel's Operation Cast Lead in the winter of 2008-2009 re-established deterrence and brought a period of relative calm; but it has been clear since the start of 2012 that the parties were once again on a collision course.
DENVER - Meet any Korean of a certain age, and you will learn about barley season, which begins in February and stretches through the cold months of early spring until the first of the winter barley crop is harvested.
We were burying the collective dream of intellectuals and democrats for a Russia where freedom and the rule of law would, after a long and cold Soviet winter, take root and bloom.
On short, overcast winter days, Germany's 1.1 million solar-power systems can generate no electricity at all.
In fact, the stock market bottomed out last winter.
Even if Hezbollah can adjust to the Arab Spring, it fears the winter with Israel that might follow.
Coal keeps hospitals and core infrastructure running, provides warmth and light in winter, and makes life-saving air conditioning available in summer.
COPENHAGEN - As winter approaches, many people in Central and Eastern Europe remember the chill caused last winter by Russia's deliberate cut-off of gas supplies.
Consumer spending and business investment continued at that rate in 2014 (except for the first quarter, owing to the weather-related effects of an exceptionally harsh winter).
So, because Asia lacks such institutional arrangements, personal diplomacy of the type that the Boao Forum represents, like the annual global winter gathering at Davos, remains vitally important.
Agriculture there has been damaged by the cutting of walnut, apricot, and mulberry trees for winter fuel, and by a failure to replant poplar, willow, and tamarisk - the trees that hold fragile meadows in place.
Carols, church bells, and mangers are still at the heart of mid-winter festivities, alongside the consumer binge.
We rapidly lose our belief in that winter myth.
Heat shortages at the height of this year's bitter winter left more than 60 people dead, and Iran is perhaps the only major oil producer whose population claims that economic conditions have worsened despite a tripling of oil prices.

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