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I was cutting my watermelon and was confused when I saw these hard stems in it, does anyone know what it is?<\/h4>\n

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Answer:\u00a0<\/b>That happens when it is stressed during growing. Likely due to drought, the fruit got messed up inside. It\u2019s technically edible, but likely doesn\u2019t taste very good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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