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pea eggplant

pea eggplant noun: a wild eggplant, of species Solanum torvum, or its fruit (susumber or turkey berries).

pea eggplant: a wild eggplant, of species Solanum torvum, or its fruit (susumber or turkey berries)
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Noun

pea eggplant (plural pea eggplants)

  1. A wild eggplant, of species Solanum torvum, or its fruit (susumber or turkey berries).
    • The pea eggplants impart a delicious bitterness to the relish. Occasionally these eggplants are grilled before being added, altering their taste and making them wonderfully nutty.2002, David Thompson, Thai Food, Random House Digital, Inc., →ISBN, page 195
    • Fruits of the pea eggplant are mostly collected from the wild. In cultivation some care is required, [...] but pea eggplant is a very sturdy crop that grows without much care.2004, G. J. H. Grubben, Vegetables, PROTA, →ISBN, page 503

Forms of pea eggplant

pluralpea eggplants

Questions about pea eggplant

What does pea eggplant mean?
Pea eggplant means a wild eggplant, of species Solanum torvum, or its fruit (susumber or turkey berries).
What part of speech is pea eggplant?
Pea eggplant is a noun.
What is the plural of pea eggplant?
The plural of pea eggplant is pea eggplants.

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