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eggplant — egg plant , egg plant egg plant, n. 1. (Bot.) A plant ({Solanum Melongena}), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, glossy, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad apple. It is widely cultivated for its fruit,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bush tomato — The term bush tomato refers to the fruit or entire plants of certain nightshade ( Solanum ) species native to the more arid parts of Australia. While they are quite closely related to tomatoes ( Solanum lycopersicum ), they might be even closer… … Wikipedia
egg-plant — eggplant egg plant , egg plant egg plant, n. 1. (Bot.) A plant ({Solanum Melongena}), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, glossy, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad apple. It is widely cultivated for its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solanum Melongena — eggplant egg plant , egg plant egg plant, n. 1. (Bot.) A plant ({Solanum Melongena}), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, glossy, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad apple. It is widely cultivated for its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solanum melongena — eggplant egg plant , egg plant egg plant, n. 1. (Bot.) A plant ({Solanum Melongena}), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, glossy, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad apple. It is widely cultivated for its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mad apple — Mad ap ple, Mad apple Mad ap ple, n. 1. (Bot.) The eggplant bush ({Solanum melongena}). See {Eggplant}. Syn: eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, eggplant bush, garden egg, {Solanum melongena}. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. The fruit of the eggplant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mad-apple — Mad ap ple, Mad apple Mad ap ple, n. 1. (Bot.) The eggplant bush ({Solanum melongena}). See {Eggplant}. Syn: eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, eggplant bush, garden egg, {Solanum melongena}. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. The fruit of the eggplant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solanum melongena — Mad apple Mad ap ple, Mad apple Mad ap ple, n. 1. (Bot.) The eggplant bush ({Solanum melongena}). See {Eggplant}. Syn: eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, eggplant bush, garden egg, {Solanum melongena}. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. The fruit of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solanum melongena — Mad apple Mad ap ple, Mad apple Mad ap ple, n. 1. (Bot.) The eggplant bush ({Solanum melongena}). See {Eggplant}. Syn: eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, eggplant bush, garden egg, {Solanum melongena}. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. The fruit of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mad apple — noun 1. hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable • Syn: ↑eggplant, ↑aubergine, ↑brinjal, ↑eggplant bush, ↑garden egg, ↑Solanum melongena • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
