I am green on the outside, red on the inside, and full of black seeds. I am the thirst-quenching fruit of choice for a summer picnic. What am I?
A watermelon
Watermelons have a hard green rind on the outside and sweet red flesh filled with dark seeds inside. Because they contain mostly water, they are an iconic refreshing snack eaten during warm summer picnics.
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