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That creamy yellow spot on the bottom? It’s called a field spot. A deep yellow or orange hue means the watermelon had time to ripen in the sun—and that’s a good thing. Look for Webbing Those brown web-like patterns aren’t damage. They’re bee marks. More webbing often means a sweeter melon.
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            