eggplants
Eggplants are a type of vegetable that is shaped like an egg. They are usually green, but they can also be purple, yellow, or red.
I'm going to buy some eggplants at the grocery store.
I'm going to fry some eggplants for dinner.
Eggplants are a type of vegetable that is shaped like an egg. They are usually green, but they can also be purple, yellow, or red.
I'm going to buy some eggplants at the grocery store.
I'm going to fry some eggplants for dinner.
noun
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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noun
egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
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Spinach and eggplant were not known until the 9th century.
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Aubergine is the french word for eggplant.
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The fruit is shaped like a pear or eggplant.
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Place eggplant in colander over bowl or sink.
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The eggplant was sometimes considered a variety violaceum of that species.
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The plant is also used as a rootstock for grafting eggplant.
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As a color like that of the eggplant fruit, it is attested from 1895.
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This is the only Ethiopian Eggplant grown in Europe in significant quantities.
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Alternatively, veal, chicken, or fish may be used in place of the eggplant.
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It derives its name from the Italian word for eggplant, melanzane.