Melons (Topical Term)

Wikipedia, Oct. 4, 2012 (A melon is a type of fruit, belonging to the cucurbit family; under List of melons: members of the plant family Cucurbitaceae with edible, fleshy fruit e.g. gourds or cucurbits. The word "melon" can refer to either the plant or specifically to the fruit. Melons by genus: Benincasa; Citrullus; Cucumis; Momordica)

Dictionary.com, Oct. 4, 2012 (melon 1. the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.)

Wiktionary, Oct. 4, 2012 (melon 1. Any of various fruits of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.)