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Eggplant (μελιτζάνα)

Solanum melongena

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Description:

Eggplants of two local Greek varieties, spotted growing in my veggie garden, Volos Greece.

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Comments (2)
DespinaTsafetopoulou
Dear @keithp2012, I planted 2 Greek varieties, the long purple Lagadas eggplant, and the striped purple-white Tsakoniki eggplant...They are delicious!
keithp2012
I'm growing the small, white eggplant this year. You need to peel it but the inside tastes better than the purple variety.

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Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners
Mission
Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
Mission
Fruiting Bodies of the World

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PublishedJune 6, 2013

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