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EGGPLANT

Definition:

[noun] egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
Synonyms: aubergine, mad apple
[noun] hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
Synonyms: aubergine, brinjal, bush, garden egg, mad apple, Solanum melongena