Waterlogged seeds reveal melons' ancient journey
September 08, 2026
September 08, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 8 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news:
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Waterlogged seeds reveal melons' ancient journey
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Melons produce many seeds, making the melon shape a traditional symbol of fertility and prosperity in Chinese culture. But the historical debate about how melons made their way to modern tables is as long and twisted as the vines they grow on.
A new study published in Proceeding . . .
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Waterlogged seeds reveal melons' ancient journey
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Melons produce many seeds, making the melon shape a traditional symbol of fertility and prosperity in Chinese culture. But the historical debate about how melons made their way to modern tables is as long and twisted as the vines they grow on.
A new study published in Proceeding . . .