Cucumis metuliferus.
Family Cucurbitaceae.
Fruit yellow with orange spots like a fleshy cactus spines. Their size ranges around 10 cm and its weight is approximately 200 g. The fruit is divided into compartments, translucent green and full of multiple gelatinous edible seeds. Taste like a sweetened cucumber, very refreshing.
Store in a cool place away from light or in the warmest part of the refrigerator.
For fresh consumption is cut lengthwise in half and eaten with a spoon with seeds, like grapefruit. If you want you can sprinkle with sugar. The pulp of the fruit can also be eaten along with pineapple, apples, bananas, pistachios, almonds or walnuts ground, used in fruit salads or prepare her cocktails, ice creams, sorbets, etc..