Jenny Lind

noun

Cucumis melo var. 'Jenny Lind', a green-fleshed heirloom cantaloupe cultivar introduced in the 1840s.

Meanings

nounJenny Lind (plural Jenny Linds)

plural Jenny Linds

  1. Cucumis melo var. 'Jenny Lind', a green-fleshed heirloom cantaloupe cultivar introduced in the 1840s.

Origin

Apparently named after the singer Jenny Lind.

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Jenny Lind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jenny%20Lind

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“Jenny Lind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jenny%20Lind. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jenny Lind,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jenny%20Lind.

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