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egg-plant
CIDE DICTIONARY
egg-plant, n.
- 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, commonly eaten as a vegetable. [1913 Webster] - The fruit of the eggplant{1}. [PJC]
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