melon
A green, prickly durian fruit with a light brown stem, often depicted with some of its distinctive thorns.
There are different emoji meanings for melon in different cultures:
- Southeast Asian culture
- Highly valued as the 'King of Fruits,' often associated with luxury, significant occasions, and local pride. Its smell is widely accepted and even celebrated.
- Western culture
- Often seen as an exotic, unusual, and sometimes controversial fruit, primarily noted for its strong, pungent odor, which can be off-putting to those unfamiliar with it.