A woman pulling giant aubergines from a tree. Watercolour.

Two aubergine fruits (Solanum melongena) and an umbelliferous plant stem. Watercolour.

Aubergine or egg plant (Solanum melongena): fruits of different varieties. Chromolithograph, c. 1870, after H. Briscoe.

MS 626, folio CLXXV

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