Melons in genus Cucumis are culinary fruits, and include the majority of culinary melons. All but a handful of culinary melon varieties belong to the species Cucumis melo L. Horned melon (C. metuliferus), a traditional food plant in Africa with distinctive spikes.
A bunionette , or tailor's bunion, is one that develops at the base of the little toe. When the long bone that connects to the toe (metatarsal ) bends away from the foot, the little toe bends inward and the joint swells or enlarges. Other factors that can lead to a bunion include: Loose ligaments in the foot.
Tailor's Bunion. A Tailors bunion (also called a bunionette) is a bony prominence that typically occurs on the outside side of the forefoot at the base of the fifth toe. The bunion is not a growth of bone or a calcium deposit. The bunion is actually the rounded end of the fifth metatarsal bone (the bone on the outside of the forefoot leading to the 5th toe) that is slowly splaying away from the outer side of the foot.