The Dhaka Times Desk There are about 1200 species of watermelon in the world. But it is called the most expensive watermelon. It is usually given as a gift and to express gratitude.
It is known that the production of this watermelon is more in Japan, but this watermelon is also cultivated in Europe and North America. The actual name of this watermelon is Densuk Black Watermelon or Black Watermelon.
This watermelon is only found in the northern part of Hokkaido Island in Japan. Only 100 watermelons are grown per year, so the supply is also low. These types of watermelons are also not available in the market. Every year an auction is organized to sell this watermelon. Later, buyers bought them at higher prices. In 2019, this watermelon was sold for 6 thousand US dollars. In Bangladeshi taka which is more than 5 lakh taka. Due to the recession in the global market due to the corona epidemic, the price of this watermelon has decreased slightly. But still it is one of the most expensive fruits in the world.
Only the fruits from the first harvest of this densuk watermelon are sold at auction. The price of the fruits obtained from the next harvest is relatively low. It is available for USD 250.
Now the question is, how to eat this black watermelon? It is known that these watermelons, which are bright black on the outside, are much fresher and a little sweeter than other varieties. Moreover, the seeds are very less.
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