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Cantaloupe refers to two varieties of muskmelon, which is a species in the family Cucurbitaceae (a family which includes nearly all melons and squashes). The cantaloupe originated in India and Africa.

Cantaloupe, muskmelon

Cucumis melo reticulatus

cantaloupe