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Lastly, a variety of melon from Algiers is remarkable from announcing its maturity by "a spontaneous and almost sudden dislocation," when deep cracks suddenly appear, and the fruit falls to pieces; and this occurs with the wild _C. momordica_.
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Charles Darwin 1845
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It is also customary to raise in the same ground a species of momordica, the fruit of which comes forward in the course of two months.
The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795
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Antonii Musae Brassauoli... Examen omnium loch, id est linchtuum, suffuf, id ... Antonio Musa Brasavola, Jean-Claude Faure 1555
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Some melons are exactly like cucumbers; and an Algerian variety, when ripe, cracks and falls to pieces, just as occurs in a wild gourd (C. momordica). [
Darwinism (1889) Alfred Russel Wallace 1868
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