Dawana (Watermelon): Meaning, Name & Crop Information

Dawana is a traditional regional or colloquial name used in parts of Punjab and northern areas for watermelon (Tarbooj). It may also be spelled Dhvana, Hadwana, or Hind Wana in different areas. Dawana refers to the familiar summer fruit with a green outer rind, juicy flesh, and characteristically sweet taste.

• Common name: Watermelon
• Urdu name: تربوز (Tarbooz)
• Regional names: Dawana, Dhvana, Hadwana, Hind Wana
• Scientific name: Citrullus lanatus
• Fruit characteristics: Green rind with juicy red or pink flesh
• Growing season: Mainly a warm-season/summer crop
• Crop type: Annual cucurbit crop
• Suitable conditions: Warm temperatures and well-drained soils
• Cultivation: Information on sowing, irrigation, nutrition, and crop management

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