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.
Highlights. 1  Bunions are caused by a bone abnormality in your big toe that makes it lean towards your other toes. 2  You may not have many symptoms when the bunion first forms, but over time you will begin to experience foot pain and other symptoms. 3  There are surgical and nonsurgical treatments for your bunion.