Aubergine vs Eggfruit - What's the difference?
aubergine | eggfruit |
(British) an Asian plant, Solanum melongena , cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit
(British) the fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable
a dark purple colour; eggplant.
A fruit, the canistel.
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Another fruit, the lucmo
As nouns the difference between aubergine and eggfruit
is that aubergine is aubergine, eggplant while eggfruit is a fruit, the canistel.aubergine
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* see the list in the entry eggplanteggfruit
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