西瓜第一次见诸中国典籍是五代人胡峤在《陷虏记》中记载的,他是随军书记,在契丹滞留7年,于辽上京附近(今属内蒙古)见到了西瓜。那是公元924年,契丹与和州回鹘约定双边贸易,因此得到了西瓜种,当时西瓜品种很娇贵,内蒙古寒冷,只能在温室内种植,且技术复杂,需请回鹘农师看护。到胡峤看到时,已引种近30年,仍只能栽培于温室中,无法大规模推广。后西 The first time a watermelon had seen Chinese books was that of five generations of Hu Huang, recorded in “The Sutra,” who stayed with Khitan for seven years and saw watermelons near Liao Shangjing (now Inner Mongolia). It was AD 924, Khitan and the state back to 鹘 agreed bilateral trade, so got the watermelon species, when the watermelon varieties are very delicate, Inner Mongolia cold, can only be planted in the greenhouse, and the technology complex, need to go back 鹘 farmer care. When I saw it, I had been introduced for nearly 30 years and still can only be cultivated in greenhouses and can not be popularized on a large scale. After the west