brinjal n hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable Synonym(s) eggplant aubergine eggplant bush garden egg mad apple Solanum melongena
Quotes brinjal Jairam Ramesh in BBC News At a crowded news conference in the Indian capital, Delhi, on Tuesday, Mr Ramesh said he had "imposed a moratorium on the release of BT brinjal".