African eggplant
garden egg, bitterball, impwa, Solanum macrocarpon
Solanum macrocarpon otherwise known as the african eggplant (yoruba: igba) (igbo language/ igbo): añara) , surinamese eggplant (sranang tongo: antroewa) or vietnamese eggplant (vietnamese: cà pháo) is a plant of the family solanaceae. s. macrocarpon is a tropical perennial plant that is closely related to the eggplant. s. macrocarpon originated from west africa, but is now widely distributed in central and east africa. the plant also grows in the caribbean, south america, and some parts of southeast asia. s. macrocarpon is widely cultivated for its use as a food, its medicinal purposes, and as an ornamental plant.
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