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Solanum melongena

বেগুনHerb

Eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, or baigan is a plant species in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Solanum melongena is grown worldwide for its edible fruit, typically used as a vegetable in cooking.

FamilySolanaceae
GenusSolanum
NativeAsia
LifespanPerennial (commonly cultivated as an annual)

About Solanum melongena

Eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, or baigan is a plant species in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Solanum melongena is grown worldwide for its edible fruit, typically used as a vegetable in cooking.

Common Names

EnglishBrinjal
हिन्दीबैंगन
मराठीवांगे
தமிழ்கத்தரி
संस्कृतम्वृन्ताकः

Native Range

Asia is listed as part of the native range.

Native to Asia.

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Key Features

  • Tagged as Herb
  • Tagged as Perennial
  • Tagged as Evergreen

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Did You Know?

Eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, or baigan is a plant species in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Solanum melongena is grown worldwide for its edible fruit, typically used as a vegetable in cooking.

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