(Melothria scabra)
ANNUAL PLANT GROWN FOR ITS TINY FRUITS.
CREEPING VINE PLANTS GIVE SMALL CUCUMBER LIKE FRUITS WHICH LOOK LIKE SMALL WATERMELONS. 
THE FRUITS HAVE A CUCUMBER LIKE TEXTURE WITH A CRISP LEMONY CUCUMBER FLAVOUR. 
THE FRUITS CAN BE PICKLED,USED IN SALADS OR EATEN STRAIGHT FROM THE VINE. THESE MAKE AN EXCELLENT LUNCHBOX SNACK. 
GROWS TO 300 CM TALL