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MELANCIA - Esta fruta, oriunda da África tem tamanho variável entre 25 e 75 centímetros. E vede-amarelada, lisa ou listrada dependendo da variedade, e de polpa avermelhada, aquosa e doce. Existe também a de polpa branca, porém de rara ocorrência. Seu cultivo atinge várias regiões do Brasil, principalmente os locais de terra seca e arenosa. E diurética, essencialmente refrigerante e muito apreciada pelo açúcar (frutose) que contém.

WATERMELON - This African fruit’s size ranges from 25 to 75 cm. Its rind is smooth, lustrous, green-yellowish and, depending on the variety, it may be either variegated or striped. The pulp is reddish and (seldom) white. It is grown in several regions of Brazil, mainly those with dry and sandy soil. It is diuretic and essencially refreshing, widely appreciated for the sugar (fructose) it contains.

 

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