egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
source: WordNet 3.0
hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
source: WordNet 3.0
A plant (Solanum Melongena), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, smooth, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad-apple.