Solanum zuccaginanum
Dunal
Nakati eggplant
Solanaceae Edible: Fruit, Leaf
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Description
A tropical herb in the nightshade family (Solanaceae), closely related to eggplants. Both the fruits and leaves are edible portions of this plant.
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Edible Uses
The fruit and leaves are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Taiwan,
References (1)
- Yang, R, et al, 2008, Content and distribution of flavonoids among 91 edible plant species. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2008;17(S1):275-279