Terung belanda

from indonesia

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noun
kuliner
Locus
From indonesia

Definition

The fruit of Cyphomandra betacea or Solanum nigrum, often mistaken for eggplant, with black coloration and used in cooking or traditional medicine.

Etymology

Name containing 'Belanda' due to colonial introduction, though the plant is not originally from the Netherlands.

Semantic Category

Locus