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Eggplant

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable

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Wordset Dictionary

egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow

Classifications

Entity Type

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
auberginebrinjaleggplant bushgarden eggmad apple
plural
Eggplants
possessive
Eggplant's
pluralpossessive
Eggplants'