Eggplant (us, australia, new zealand, anglophone canada), aubergine (united kingdom, ireland, quebec) or brinjal (south asia, south africa) is a plant species inside the nightshade circle of relatives solanaceae. Solanum melongena is grown worldwide for its fit to be eaten fruit. Most normally crimson, the spongy, absorbent fruit is utilized in numerous cuisines. Normally used as vegetable in cooking, it is a berry through botanical definition. As a member of the genus solanum, it's far related to the tomato and potato. Like the tomato, its skin and seeds may be eaten, however, just like the potato, it's also eaten cooked.
Eggplant is nutritionally low in macronutrient and micronutrient content, but the functionality of the fruit to soak up oils and flavors into its flesh via cooking expands its use inside the culinary arts. It changed into at the start domesticated from the wild nightshade species thorn or sour apple, s. Incanum, likely with unbiased domestications: one in south asia, and one in east asia. In 2018, china and india blended accounted for 87% of the world manufacturing of eggplants. The eggplant is a sensitive, tropical perennial plant regularly cultivated as a tender or half-hardy annual in temperate climates. The stem is regularly spiny. The vegetation are white to red in shade, with a 5-lobed corolla and yellow stamens. A few commonplace cultivars have fruit that is egg-fashioned, sleek, and red with white flesh and a spongy, "meaty" texture. Some other cultivars are white and longer in form. The reduce surface of the flesh hastily turns brown while the fruit is reduce open (oxidation).
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