turkey berry
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
"From the fact that these berries are much eaten by turkeys."[1]
Noun[edit]
turkey berry (plural turkey berries)
- The wild eggplant, Solanum torvum, a bushy, erect and spiny perennial plant used horticulturally as a rootstock for eggplant.
References[edit]
- ^ Edinburgh Medical Journal (1868), page 404