MadSci Network: Agricultural Sciences |
Hi Heather There is a difference between the white and black seeds found in a watermelon. The black seeds are those that developed into seeds that would produce a plant if planted in the ground. Don't worry if you swallow one of these because it will not grow in your stomach (no matter what your brother tells you). The white seeds are those that will not grow if planted. This is a web page that might be of interest to you. It is all about watermelons. Watermelon Information
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