Evidence That Field Muskmelon (<i>Cucumis melo</i> L. var. <i>agrestis</i> Naud.) Fruits Are Solids of Revolution

Evidence That Field Muskmelon (<i>Cucumis melo</i> L. var. <i>agrestis</i> Naud.) Fruits Are Solids of Revolution

In nature, the fruit shapes of many plants resemble avian eggs, a form extensively studied as solids of revolution. Despite this, the hypothesis that egg-shaped fruits are themselves solids of revolution remains unvalidated. To address this, 751 <i>Cucumis melo</i> L. var. <i>agres...

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Main Authors: Ke He, Cang Hui, Weihao Yao, Jinfeng Wang, Lin Wang, Qiying Li, Peijian Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
drought-tolerant plant
explicit Preston equation
field muskmelon
fruits shape
measurement error
vine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/24/4186

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