Solanum melongena (species)

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Scope note
Perennial plant of the nightshade family (Solanaceae), grown for its edible fruits. Eggplant requires a warm climate and has been cultivated in its native Southeast Asia since remote antiquity.
Solanum melongena
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024