What is "watermelons"

Usage examples of "watermelons".

There were such a mass of jewels as one had never dreamed could be together, jewels red as the inner flesh of watermelons, golden as wheat, green as young leaves in spring, clear as water trickling out of the earth.

The old man in the wheezing lorry loaded-down with watermelons, whose name was Antonio, said he was going back to his home, one of the villages in the foothills of the mountains.