Interesting facts about eggplants

Eggplant or aubergine is a species of nightshade grown for its edible fruit. Botanically, eggplant is a berry, just like blueberries, watermelon, or tomatoes. In botany, a berry is a fruit in which the entire ovary wall ripens into an edible, relatively soft pericarp. Culinarily, it’s a vegetable, as it’s used in main dishes and … Read more