Solanum Melongena (Noun)
Meaning
Hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The purple solanum melongena, also known as the eggplant, was carefully planted in rows for optimal growth in the garden.
- Culinary enthusiasts are often delighted by the variety of solanum melongena in different culinary traditions around the world.
- Solanum melongena seeds are preferably sown indoors eight to ten weeks before the last frost date, giving them enough time to germinate.
- Vibrant purple hues of solanum melongena can be found in various still life arrangements and botanical illustrations throughout history.
- This popular small-scale vegetable patch focused on cultivating delicious solanum melongena varieties that varied in color and shape.