Lycopene is a naturally occurring red carotenoid compound that is found in watermelon. Lycopene has antioxidant properties. Lycopene content, sugar content and hollowheart resistance are subject ...

Some people think the watermelon in Stanchi's painting may just be unripe or unwatered, ... purple, and yellow — like those shown here. Some of the earliest eggplants were cultivated in China.

You may have heard of purple potatoes and white plums. ... story includes a line about how the Tohono O'odham Nation of southwestern and central Arizona originally cultivated the watermelon.