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茄子 なす

  1. aubergine; eggplant (Solanum melongena)

茄子紺 なすこん

  1. dark purple; dusky purple; eggplant color

唐茄子 とうなす

  1. pumpkin; squash

浜茄子 はまなす

  1. Japanese rose; Ramanas rose; rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa)

赤茄子 あかなす

  1. Chinese scarlet eggplant (Solanum integrifolium); tomato-fruit eggplant
  2. tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ うりのつるになすびはならぬ

  1. eggplants don't grow on gourd vines; like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree

惚け茄子 ぼけなす

  1. dimwit; halfwit; slow-witted person
  2. faded, dull-colored eggplant

小茄子 こなすび

  1. small eggplant
  2. Japanese yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia japonica)

悪茄子 わるなすび

  1. Carolina horsenettle (Solanum carolinense)

水茄子 みずなす

  1. var. of eggplant (Solanum melongena) which can be eaten raw
  2. pickled (in rice bran or vinegar) (whole) eggplant
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