Including eggplants and the most common wild relatives in the nightshade family.
Caution : this set of Solanum species has one of the most confused collection of vernacular names. Some serious homework is required before selecting a species for medical purposes. The Ayurvedic community itself, basing its classifications on older taxonomy, is giving some mixed messages. More over they give mostly transliterated names notorious for being unreliable when not paired with their original scripts. Equally the constant updating of botanical names makes it particularly difficult to match vernacular and scientific names.
The full lists of botanical synonyms can be found on the Plants Of the World Online (POWO) site. For further research see our reference pages.
For a little background on edible eggplants of the world see our still relevant “Kow your Eggplants”.
Solanum aethiopicum L. (53 synonyms)
AMHARIC : Bmy (Ethiopia).
BENGALI : আফ্রিকান বেগুন Āphrikāna bēguna, আফ্রিকান ছোট বেগুন Āphrikāna chōṭa bēguna.
CHINESE : 红茄 Xiao gu qie, Xiao ku fan qie (Cantonese name).
ENGLISH : African bitter pea-aubergine, African eggplant, Bitter tomato, Ethiopian eggplant, Ethiopian nightshade, Garden egg (West Africa), Jamaican bitter balls, Mock tomato, Ruffled Red Hmong eggplant, Scarlet eggplant, Silverleaf nightshade, Tomato-fruited eggplant, Turkish eggplant, Wild pea-aubergine, Wild African aubergine.
FRENCH : Aubergine africaine, Aubergine amère, Aubergine écarlate, Aubergine de village (DRC), Gnangnan (Ivory Coast), Kakatu (Ivory Coast), Ndrowa (Ivory Coast), Petite bringelle maronne (Africa), Tomate amère.
HINDI : तीता बैंगन teeta baingan (tita baingan).
IGBO : Anara.
JAPANESE : 花茄子 Hana nasu, ハナナス hana nasu, カボチャナス kabocha nasu, ソラナム・パンプキン Soranamu panpukin.
KIKONGO : Kinsumba, Mbolongwa,Tungo.
MANIPURI : ꯈꯥꯃꯦꯟ ꯑꯈꯥꯕꯥ Khamen akhaba.
PORTUGUESE : Jiló (Brazil), Jagatú tunga (Brazil).
SPANISH : Meloncillo de olor, Meloncillo del campo,Tutía enano.
SWAHILI : Nakasuga (Uganda), Ngilo, Ngogwe, Ntula (Uganda), Nyanya chungu.
SWEDISH : Röd aubergine.
TURKISH : Firenpatlıcanı.
UNIDENTIFIED : Nakati (Uganda - East Africa).
YORUBA : Ikan.
Solanum anguivi Hook. -> Solanum violaceum Ortega
Solanum anguivi Lam. (80 synonyms)
Solanum carvalhoi Dammer, Solanum dichroanthum Dammer, Solanum distichum Schumach. & Thonn., Solanum indicum sensu auctt., Solanum indicum sensu auct. non L.
ENGLISH : Forest Bitterberry, African Eggplant, Poison berry, Uganda pea eggplant.
FRENCH : Anguive, Bringelle maronne (Créole).
HINDI : बाणभट्ट baanabhatt (Ban bhatta), बढ़न्त Barhanta, Barikatai, कथेली-बढ़ी kathelee-badhee.
KANNADA : Badane, Biligulle.
MALAYALAM : ചെറുചുണ്ട Cheruchunda, ചെറുവഴുതന Cheru vazhuthana (Ceruvalutina), പുത്തരിച്ചുണ്ട് Putharichunda (Putirichunda)*.
MARATHI : Amb-keli, खिचडी Chichardi, चिंचर्डी Chinchardi, डोरली Dorli, रान वांगी Ran vangi.
NEPALESE : निलो बिही Nilō bihī, ठूलो बिही Ṭhūlō bihī*, थुलो विहिन Thulō vihina (Thulo-bihin).
SANSKRIT : Bhantaki, Brhati, बृहती Bṛhatī (Brihati), Vrihati,
SHONA : Munhomboro (Zimbabwe) Munhundurwa (Zimbabwe).
TAMIL : செழுமை Celumai, கண்டவிசோ Kantaviso.
TELUGU : అడవి ఉసిరి Adaviuchinta, చిట్టి ములగ Chittimulaga.
*Some authors attribute these Malayalam names to Solanum violaceum.
*Thulo-Bihin [ठुलो विहीं] in the Nepali language is the name for Solanum violaceum Ortega (syn. Solanum chinense Dunal)
Also used for Solanum indicum L. ? or Solanum indicum sensu auctt. ?
Thulo-Bihin [ठुलो विहीं] in the Nepali language is the name for Solanum torvum Sw.
Solanum ferox Jungh. ex Miq. -> Solanum violaceum Ortega
Solanum ferox L. -> Solanum lasiocarpum Dunal.
Solanum incanum Kit. ex Schult. -> Solanum villosum Mill.
Solanum incanum Kit. ex Kanitz -> Solanum villosum Mill.
Solanum incanum Ruiz & Pav. -> Solanum albidum Dunal.
Solanum incanum Scheff. -> Solanum schefferi F.Muell.
Solanum incanum Forssk.
AFAR : Kurrarrate (Ethiopia).
AFRIKAANS : Bitterappel.
AMHARIC : Anguilla, Embway, እምቧይ imibwayi.
ARABIC : حدق غباري hadaq ghubari, مر كروي mari kurwy, شَرْجَبانُ sharjaban, شوك الأكرب shawk al'akrab, شُرْجَبانُ shurjaban, طماطم مر tamatim mara, تفاح مر tufaah mur, تفاح شوكي tufaah shawki.
CHINESE : 丁茄 Dīng qié, 黃水茄 Huáng shuǐ qié.
ENGLISH : Bitter apple, Bitter ball, Bitter tomato, Grey bitter apple, Hoary Nightshade, Palestine Nightshade, Sodom apple, Thorn-apple.
GERMAN : Jericho-Tomate, Palästina-Nachtschatten.
HAUSA : Gawtan kura. ida'n sânyia, gawta (Hausa
HEBREW : סוֹלָנוּם הַחֵדֶק solanum hahedek, סולנום החדק solnum hachadek.
JAPANESE : ソラナム・インカナム Soranamu inkanamu.
KIKUYU : Mũtongu.
KOREAN : 가시사과 gasisagwa.
MASAI : entulelei.
POLISH : Psianka szara.
RUSSIAN :
SETSWANA : Tolwana.
SWAHILI : mtunguja, nyanyaporini.
TAMIL : கறிமுள்ளி Kaṟimuḷḷi.
UNIDENTIFIED : Igba, Inboye, Ingulla, Intobo z'incucu, Umucucu, Umushunshu.
Solanum indicum L. -> Solanum lasiocarpum Dunal
Solanum indicum L. subsp. (9) -> Solanum anguivi Lam.
Solanum indicum L. var. (30 +) -> Solanum anguivi Lam.
The following taxon is now Solanum lasiocarpum Dunal. However the common names below come mostly from the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India (APO) and do not match entirely those attributed to S. lasiocarpum by various other authors. So in order to avoid adding to the confusion we keep this specific compiling separate. This is meant to be the renowned Brihati root, however this name is also paired with Solanum violaceum Ortega.
Solanum indicum L.
ASSAMESE : Kantakar, Katvaedana, Tilabhakuri.
BENGALI : Byakud, Vyakur.
ENGLISH : Brihati root (India), Indian nightshade, Poison berry, Yellow-berried Nightshade.
FRENCH : Anguive, Bringelle maronne (Créole).
GUJARATI : કાંટકારી Kantakari, ઉભીભારિંગણી Ubhibharingani, ઉભીભુયારિંગા Ubhibhuyaringa, ઉમીમુયારિંગણી Umimuyaringani.
HINDI : बड़ी कटेरी badee kateree (Badikateri), Banbhanta, Barhanta, बृहती brhatee (brihati), Vanabharata.
KANNADA : Gulla, Heggulla, Kirugullia, Nelagulla.
MALAY : Terong pipit.
MALAYALAM : ചെറുവഴുതന Cheru vazhuthana (cheru vazhuthina), Kantakari chunda, പുത്തരിച്ചുണ്ട് Putharichunda (Putirichunda).
MARATHI : चिचुरिटी Chichuriti, Dorale, Dorli.
ORIYA : Ankarati, Bhejibaugana, Chakada bhoji, ડેંગાભેજી Dengabheji.
PUNJABI : ਕੰਡਿਆਰੀ ਵੱਡੀ Kaḍēdāra vaḍē (Kandiarivaddi), Kandyari.
SANSKRIT : बृहती Bṛhatī (Brihati), शणिका Śaṇikā (sanhika).
SINHALESE : තිබ්බටු Thibbatu.
TAMIL : ஆனைச்சுண்டை Āṉaiccuṇṭai (Anachundai, Aanaichundai), சிறு வழுதுதலை Chiru vazhuthalai, முள்ளி Mulli, முளங்கட்டி Mullamkatti, கண்டங்கத்திரி Kaṇṭaṅkattari, கரிமுள்ளி Karimulli, பப்பரமல்லி Papparamalli, பாப்பாரமுள்ளி Pāppārahmuḷḷi, புத்திரச்சுண்டை Puttiriccuntai.
TELUGU : పెద్ద ములక Pedda Mulaka, తెల్ల ములక Tella Mulaka.
THAI : มะเขือเปราะ má-kĕuua-bpròr, มะเขือแจ้ má-kĕuua-jâe, มะเขือขื่น má-kĕuua-kèun, มะแว้ง má wáeng, มะแว้งต้น má wáeng dtôn.
URDU : Kateli.
Solanum lasiocarpum Dunal (9 synonyms)
Solanum ferox L., Solanum indicum L.
BENGALI : ছোট বেগুন Chōṭa bēguna, রাম বেগুন Ram begun, তিতা বেগুন Titā bēguna.
BURMESE : Kaw-ku-tha (Karen), စင်ကဒေး Sinkade, စင်ခရမ်း Sin-hkayan, တရဘီ Tarabi.
CHINESE : 毛茄 Máo qié (Mao ch'ieh), 羊不食 Yáng bù shí.
ENGLISH : Dayak eggplant, Hairy-fruited eggplant, Indian nightshade, Malaysian sunplant, Sarawak wild eggplant, Sour brinjal (Malaysia), Thai hairy-fruited eggplant, Wild brinjal (Malaysia), Wild eggplant, Wild pea eggplant, Yellow-fruited nightshade.
FRENCH : Aubergine de Siam à fruit hirsute.
GERMAN : Indischer Nachtschatten.
JAPANESE : シロスズメナスビ Shiro suzume nasubi, 白雀茄子 Shiro suzume nasu.
LAOTIAN : Khüa khôn, Khüa puux.
MADURESE : Terrong perrat.
MALAY : Tarong pasai (Brunei-Borneo), Terong asam (Indonesia), Terong dayak (Indonesia), Terong iban, Terung asam (Iban), Terung asam Sarawak, Terung bulu (Iban), تروڠ بولو trwng bwlw (Jawi), Terung iban, Terung masam.
MALAYALAM : Anachunda, Anamodumuttikka, Pechunda, Veluthavazhuthana.
SANSKRIT : बृहती Bṛhatī (Brihati).
SINHALESE : මලබටු Malu batu.
SPANISH : Berenjena espinuda, Berenjena silvestre.
SUNDANESE : Karundang.
TAGALOG : Balbalosa, Talong pipit, Talong-na-puti, Tarambulo, Tarong tarong.
TAMIL : Chiru vazhuthalai, முளங்கட்டி Mullamkatti, முள்ளி Mulli, பாப்பாரமுள்ளி Pāppāramuḷḷi (pāppāra-muḷḷi), புத்திரச்சுண்டை Puttiriccuntai.
TELUGU : పెద్ద ములక Pedda Mulaka, తెల్ల ములక Tella Mulaka.
THAI : มะอึก má èuk, มะเขือปู่ má-kĕuua bpòo, มะปู่ má bpòo.
VIETNAMESE : Cà bung, Cà du, Cà hung, Cà trái lông.
VISAYAN : Balbalusa, Balusangi , Litik litik, Tagutong, Tagatum, Tagung, Talong gubat, Talong talong, Tarong tarong, Tarambolo, Tarambulo, Taranburo*.
(Those names may not be strictly Visayan but they have been reported as used in Visayan speaking regions. Then again most “Malay” related terms tend to be loosely attached to one specific language. This is a source of confusion for foreigners. In addition vernacular & scientific names may not always match each other, so there is some margin for error).
Excellent Photo of fruit by Ahmad Fuad Bin Morad on flickr
Solanum luteum Mill. -> Solanum villosum Mill.
Solanum macrocarpon L. (21 synonyms)
BENGALI : আফ্রিকান এগপ্ল্যান্ট Āphrikāna ēgaplyānṭa, ভিয়েতনামী বেগুন Bhiẏētanāmī bēguna, গবোমা Gabōmā.
DANISH : Afrikansk aegplante.
DUTCH : Afrikaanse aubergine, Antroewa.
ENGLISH : African eggplant, Gboma eggplant (adapted West African), Ornamental eggplant, Tomato-fruited eggplant, Red-fruited eggplant, Orange-fruited eggplant, Scarlet eggplant (USA).
FRENCH : Anghive, Aubergine africaine, Aubergine d'Afrique, Aubergine amère, Aubergine orangée, Aubergine ornementale, Aubergine gboma (Africa), Gboma (adapted West African), Grosse anghive (Africa), Grosse anguive (Créole).
GERMAN : Afrikanische Eierpflanze.
ITALIAN : Melanzana petonciano.
JAPANESE : センナリナス Sennari nasu, せんなりなす Sennari nasu, 千成茄子 Sennari nasu.
MALAY : Terong santan, Terong rapoh, Terong engkol (Indonesia) , Terong kelapa (Indonesia).
PORTUGUESE : Berinjela-Africana.
SINHALESE : වම්බටු Wambatu.
SPANISH : Berenjena.
SUNDANESE : Terong gayung.
SWAHILI : Ngogwe, Nyanya, Nyanya chungu.
SWEDISH : Afrikansk äggplanta.
TAMIL : கண்டங்கத்தரி Kaṇṭaṅkattari.
Solanum melongena L.
Solanum melongena L. var. esculentum (Dunal) Nees, Solanum edule Schumann & Thonning , Solanum esculentum Dunal
AFRIKAANS : Eiervrug.
ALBANIAN : Patëllxhan.
AMHARIC : መለንዛና melenizana.
ARABIC : انب anab, باذنجان Bādhimjān, الباذنجان Badinjan (al baðinjān).
ARMENIAN : բադրիջան Badriǰan, սմբուկ smbuk.
ASSAMESE : বেঙেনা bengena.
AZERBAIJANI : Badımcan.
BELARUSIAN : Патладжан Patladžan.
BENGALI : বেগুন Begun, বার্তাকু Baingan.
BOSNIAN : Patlidžan.
BULGARIAN : Патладжан Patladzsan .
BURMESE : Kayan, ခရမ်းသီး hkaramsee.
CATALAN : Albergiana, Albargina, Alberginiera.
CHINESE : 茄 Qié, 茄子 Qié zi, 矮瓜 ngai2 gwaa1 (Cantonese).
CROATIAN : Патлиџан Patlidžan .
CZECH : Lilek, Lilek baklažán, Lilek vejcoplodý.
DANISH : Ægplante, Aubergine.
DUTCH : Aubergine, Eierplant, Eiervrucht, Melanzaanappel.
ENGLISH : Aubergine (UK.), Eggplant (USA), Brinjal (India), Large-fruited eggplant, Melongen (Caribbean Trinidad).
ESTONIAN : Baklažaan.
FINNISH : Aubergiini, Munahedelmä, Munakoiso.
FRENCH : Albergínia (Catalan), Aubergine, Bringelle, Mélongène.
GEORGIAN : ბადრიჯანი badrijani.
GERMAN : Aubergine (Switz.), Eierfrucht, Eierpflanz, Melanzani (Austria).
GREEK : Μελιτζάνα Melitzana.
GUJARATI : રીંગણ Ringan, રીંગણા rīṅgaṇā, Ringna, વેંગણ Vengan.
HAUSA : Gauta, Gautan, Kwai.
HEBREW : חציל Hatzil (chatzil), חָצִיל Hatzil, פאטלעזשאן patla'azeshan, פאַטלעזשאַן fatlezhan (Yiddish).
HINDI : औबरजाइन्स Aubarajā'insa, बैंगन Baigan, Baijani, बैंगन Baingan.
HUNGARIAN : Padlizsán , Padlizsános, Tojàsgyümölcs.
ICELANDIC : Eggaldin, Eggaldinjurt.
IGBO : Akwukwo Añara (leaves), Añara (fruits).
ITALIAN : Maranziana, Melanzana, Mulignana, Petonciano, Petrociana.
JAPANESE : ダ イマルナス Daimaru nasu, 大丸なす Daimaru nasu, 大丸茄子 Daimaru nasu, エッ グプラント Eggupuranto, 茄子 Nasu, なす Nasu, ナス Nasu.
KANNADA : ಬದನೆ ಕಾಯಿ badane kāyi.
KASHMIRI : وانٛگُن Vangun, वाँगुन् wangun.
KAZAKH : баялды bayaldı.
KHMER : ត្រប់ Trob, ត្រប់វែង Trob vèèng (long-fruited).
KINYARWANDA : Urutoryi (Rwanda), Intoryi (plur.).
KONGO : Kitsukulu (DRC).
KONKANI : वैंगण Vaingan, Vaingim, Vaingonn (Goa), Vayngan, Vayngana (plur.).
KOREAN : 가지 gaji.
KURDISH : بادمجان Badamjan (Sorani), باینجان Bayinjan (Sorani), Bacanreşk (Kurmanji), Bacanê reş, Bacanreş (Kurmanji), Pîvaz.
LAOTIAN : ຫມາກ ເຂືອ makkheu, Khüa ham maaz, Khüa hlèèz, Khüa poom.
LATVIAN : Baklažāns.
LITHUANIAN : Baklažanas.
LOWER SORBIAN : Oberžina.
MACEDONIAN : Патлиџан Patlidžan, модар патлиџан modar patlidžan.
MADURESE : Terrong.
MALAGASY : Baranjely.
MALAY : Terong (Indonesia, Java), Terung, Encung (Indonesia), Tiung (Sumatra).
MALAYALAM : എഗ്പ്ലാന്റ് eggplaat, കത്തിരിക്ക kaththirikka, വഴുതനങ്ങ Vaḻutanaṅṅa, Vazhudhanaikkai, വഴുതന Vazhuthana, വഴുതനങ്ങ Vazhuthananga.
MALTESE : Brunġiela.
MANIPURI : খামেন khamen.
MARATHI : वांगं vāṅgaṁ, वांगे Vangi.
NEPALI : भन्टा Bhanta, बैंगन baiṅgana.
NORWEGIAN : Aubergine, Eggfrukt.
ORIYA : ଅଣ୍ଡାଦାନ Baigana.
PERSIAN : بادنجان Bâdenjân, بادنجان Bâdinjân.
POLISH : Bakłazan, Gruszka miłosna, Oberżyna, Oberżynowy.
PORTUGUESE : Beringela.
PUNJABI : بینگن Baingan, بتاਊਂ Bataun (Shahmukhi), ਵੈੰਗਣ , ਬੈਂਗਨ Baingana, ਬੈਂਗਣ ਦਾ ਪੌਦਾ baiṅgaṇa dā paudā (Gurmukhi).
ROMANIAN : Patlagea vanata, Pătlăgea vânătă, Pătlăgele vinete , Vanata, Vânătă, Vinete.
RUSSIAN : Баклажан Baklazhan (Baklažan).
SANSKRIT : Bhantaki , Nattingan, वङ्गन vangana, वातिगगम Vaatigagama (vātiga-gama), Vatinganah, Varttaka, वृन्ताकम् Vrintakam.
SERBIAN : Плави патлиџан Plavi patlidžan, Патлиџан Patlidžan.
SINDHI : واڱَڻُ vaangarnu, بینگن .
SINHALESE : වම්බටු vambaṭu.
SLOVENIAN : Jajčevec, Patlidžan jajcevec.
SLOVAK : Baklažán, Baklažány (plur.)
SPANISH : Berenjena, Albergínia (Catalan).
SUNDANESE : Terong.
SWAHILI : Mbilingani, Mbiringanya, Mbiringani, Bilingani (Tanzania), Biriganya (Uganda), Biringanya (Uganda).
SWEDISH : Äggplanta, Äggört, Aubergine.
TAGALOG : Talong.
TAMIL : Kathiri, கத்திரிக்காய் Kattirikkāy (Kathirikai), கத்திரி Kattiri, கத்தரி Kattari, நமைக்காய் namai-k-kay.
TATAR : Бадымжан Badymžan, Битенгән Bitengän.
TELUGU : వంగ Vanga, వంగ మొక్క Vaṅga mokka, వంకాయ Vankāya, బ్రింజాల్ Brin̄jāl , ఎగ్గ్ ప్లాంట్ Egg plāṇṭ, ఆబర్జీన్ Ābarjīn, వార్తాకము vārtākamu.
THAI : มะเขือ má-kĕuua, มะเขือขาว má-kĕuua kăao, มะเขือยาว má-kĕuua-yaao.
TIBETAN : རྡོ་ལུ་མ། rdo lu ma.
TURKISH : Baldırcan, Patlıcan, پاتلیجان Patlijan.
UKRAINIAN : Баклажани baklazhany.
UPPER SORBIAN : Oberžina.
URDU : بینگن Baingan.
UYGHUR : پىدىگەن pidiɡen.
VENDA : Bezinjana.
VIETNAMESE : Cà tim, Cà bat, Cà tin, Quả cà.
VISAYAN : Bringhinas, Tarong.
XHOSA : isityalo seqanda.
YORUBA : Efo-Igbo (leaves), Efo-gbagba (leaves), Ìgbà, Igbagba.
ZULU : isitshalo seqanda.
Solanum nigrum L. (87 synonyms)
AFRIKAANS : Nastergal, Sobosobo.
ALBANIAN : Idh'nakthi i zi, Idhnakthi i zi.
AMHARIC : ኣውጥ awit’i.
ARABIC : المَغْد الأسود almaghd al'aswad, عنب الذئب enab aldhiyib, عنب الديب einab aldiyb, مغد أسود maghad 'aswad, طماطم كلاب tmatim kilab (Tunisia).
ARMENIAN : Մորմ սև Morm sev.
ASSAMESE : পকমৌ pokomou, সৰু-পকমৌ saru-pokomou.
AZERBAIJANI : قارا قوشوزومو Qara quşüzümü.
BELARUSIAN : Паслён чорны Paslion čorny.
BENGALI : কাকমাচি Kākamāci, তিতবেগুন Titabēguna.
BULGARIAN : Черно кучешко грозде Cherno kucheshko grozde.
CATALAN : Morella de gra, Morella negra, Morella vera, Tomaquera del dimoni.
CHINESE : 灯龙草 Dēng lóng cǎo, 飞天龙 Fēitiān lóng, 紅果龍葵 Hóngguǒ lóng kuí, 假灯龙草 Jiǎ dēng lóng cǎo, 喀西茄 Kā xī qié, 龙葵 Lóng kuí, 龙葵根 Lóng kuí gēn, 龙葵果 Lóng kuí guǒ, 龙葵子 Lóng kuí zǐ, 龍葵 Lóng kuí (Hong Kong, Taiwan), 天天茄 Tiāntiān qié, 烏甜仔菜 Wū tián zǐ cài, 小苦菜 Xiǎo kǔ cài.
CROATIAN : Crna pomoćnica.
CZECH : Lilek černý
DANISH : Sort natskygge.
DUTCH : Zwarte en beklierde nachtschade, Zwarte nachtschade.
ENGLISH : Black nightshade, Blackberry nightshade, European black nightshade, Indian nightshade.
ESTONIAN : Must maavits.
FINNISH : Mustakoiso.
FRENCH : Brède morelle, Morelle commune, Morelle noire, Raisin de loup.
GERMAN : Schwarz-Nachtschatten, Schwarze Nachtschatten, Schwarzer Nachtschatten.
GREEK : Αγριοντοματιά Agriontomatiá, Μαυρόχορτο Mavróchorto, Στίφνος Stífnos, AΣτύφνος Stýfnos, Στρύχνον κηπαῖον Strýchnon kipaíon (old Greek).
HEBREW : סולנום שחור solnum shchor, סוֹלָנוּם שָׁחֹר Solanum shachor.
HINDI : मकोय makoy.
HUNGARIAN : Fekete csucsor, Fekete ebszőlő, Kutyabogyó.
ICELANDIC : Húmskuggi.
ITALIAN : Erba morella, Morella comune, Morella minore, Pomidorella, Solano nero.
JAPANESE : バカナス Baka nasu, イヌホオズキ Inuho ozuki, いぬほおずき Inuho ozuki, 犬酸漿 Inuhōzuki.
KANNADA : ñùಕಾಕಮಾಚಿ-ಕಾಗೆ ಗಿಡ Kākamāci-kāge giḍa.
KOREAN : 까마중 kkamajung, 까마종이 kkamajong-i.
LATVIAN : Melnā naktene.
LITHUANIAN : Juodoji kiauliauogė.
LOWER SERBIAN : Carna ronica.
MACEDONIAN : Европска црна ноќница Evropska crna noḱnica, Црна ноќница Crna noḱnica, Капина Kapina.
MALAGASY : Amafaitra, Amelo, Anamagaika, Anamainty, Anamamidia, Anamamy, Anamangidy, Anangitakely, Anantsatria, Anantsatry, Famoizan’ aretinq, Hanga, Voanamainty, Voananana, Voanantay.
MALAY : Leunca, Ranti, Terung hitam (Indonesia), Terung meranti, Tepung perat.
MALAYALAM : മണിത്തക്കാളി manithakkaali.
NEPALESE : कबाई Kabāī.
NORWEGIAN : Svartsøtvier.
PERSIAN : بادنجان تاجریزی badanjan tajerizi.
POLISH : Psianka czarna.
PORTUGUESE : Erva-das-bugalhinhas, Erva-dos-bugalhost, Erva-gardiniana, Erva-moira-de-baga-preta, Erva-moira-mortal, Erva-moira-negra, Erva-moira-sem-pelos, Erva-moura (Brazil), Erva nociva, Erva santa, Tomateiro-bravo,
Tomateiro-do-diabo.
PUNJABI : ਕਾਲੀ ਮਕੋਅ Kālī makō'a (Gurmukhi), میکو My̰ḵw (Shahmukhi).
ROMANIAN : Umbra nopţii.
RUSSIAN : Паслён чёрный Paslon chornyy.
SERBIAN : Кокошије грожђе Kokošije grožđe, Помоћница Pomoćnica.
SINDHI : ڪانول پيرون kanol peron.
SLOVAKIAN : Ľuľok čierny.
SLOVENIAN : Črni razhudnik, Pasje zelišče.
SPANISH : Ceñiglos, Cushay (Bolivia), Hierba mora, Mata-gallina ( (Honduras),Pio de azada, Solano negro, Tomate del diablo, Tomatera negra, Tomates del diablo, Tomatillo, Tomatillo negro, Tomatillos, Tomatillos del diablo, Uvas de culiebra, Uvas de perro, Yerba mora, Yocoyoco (Nicaragua).
SUNDANESE : Leunca.
SWAHILI : Managu (Kenya), Mnafu, Mnavu.
SWEDISH : Nattskatta, Svart nattskatta.
TAMIL : கறுப்பு மணித்தக்காளி Kaṟuppu maṇittakkāḷi, மணல்தக்காளி Maṇaltakkāḷi, மணித்தக்காளி Maṇittakkāḷi, மிளகு தக்காளி Miḷaku takkāḷi.
TELUGU : కామంచి Kāman̄ci.
THAI : มะแว้งนก má wáeng nók.
TULU : ಕಾರೆ Kāre.
TURKISH : Köpek üzümü, İt üzümü.
TWI : Kwaansusuaa (Ghana).
UKRAINIAN : Чорний чорний паслін Chornyy chornyy paslin, Паслін чорний Paslin chornyy, Європейський чорний паслін Yevropeysʹkyy chornyy paslin.
UPPER SORBIAN : Čorne wrónidło.
VIETNAMESE : Lu lu đực , Thù lù đực.
ZULU : Umsobo.
Solanum sisymbriifolium Lam.
Solanum edule Vell.
AFRIKAANS : Doringtamatie.
BENGALI : সাদা কন্টিকারি Sādā kanṭikāri.
CHINESE : 二裂星毛刺茄 Èr liè xīng máocì qié, 拟刺茄 Nǐ cì qié, 擬刺茄 : Nǐ cì qié (Taiwan), 蒜芥茄 Suàn jiè qié, 蒜介茄 Suàn jiè qié.
CROATIAN : Pomoćnica.
CZECH : Lilek hulevníkolistý.
DUTCH : Raketnachtschade.
ENGLISH : Dense-thorned bitterapple, Sticky nightshade.
FINNISH : Liuskakoisa.
FRENCH : Morelle à feuille de Sisymbrium, Morelle de Balbis, Tomate litchi.
GERMAN : raukenblättriger Nachtschatten.
HUNGARIAN : Licsi paradicsom, Tūskés paradicsom, Zsomborlevelű csucsor, Zsomborlevelű ebszőlő.
JAPANESE : ハリナスビ Harinasubi.
KOREAN : 둥근가시가지 dung geun ga si ga ji.
LITHUANIAN : Pikulialapis baklažanas.
NORWEGIAN : Fjærsøtvier.
POLISH : Psianka stuliszolistna.
PORTUGUESE : Baba, Joa-bravo, Joa-de-capote.
RUSSIAN : Паслён гулявниколистный Паслён гулявниколистный, Томат личи Tomat lichi.
SPANISH : Espina colorada, Guinda (Puerto Rico), Manacadera, Mancadera, Ñuatĩ pytã (Guaraní), Revienta caballo, Revienta caballos, Tabasculo, Tutía, Tútia, Tutiá, Uchuva colorada.
SWEDISH : Blek taggborre.
TURKISH : Baldırcan.
UKRAINIAN : Паслін сухоребриколистий Paslin sukhorebrykolystyy.
Magnificient photo of fruits at Ogród Botaniczny UMCS w Lublinie by Salicyna.
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Solanum torvum Sw. (29 synonyms)
ARABIC : سولانوم تورفوم sulanum turfum.
ASSAMESE : Bhi tita.
BENGALI : বন বেগুন Bana bēguna, বিরেটি বেগুন Birēṭi bēguna, ছোট তিতা বেগুন Chōṭa titā bēguna, গোট বেগুন Gōṭa bēguna, গুচ্ছ বেগুন Guccha bēguna, পাহাড়ি বিগল বিজি Pāhāṛi bigala biji, তেতো বেগুন Tētō bēguna, তিত বেগুন Tita bēguna.
BURMESE : ခဍောၚ်ပရောက် kadawၚpayauk.
CATALAN : Baia turca.
CHINESE : Dian qie zi, 水茄 Shui qie, Ci qie, Qing qie, Shan dian qie.
DANISH : Ærtenatskygge.
ENGLISH : Cherry eggplant, Devil's fig, Green-fruited pea eggplant, Gully bean (Jamaica), Pea aubergine, Pea eggplant, Plate brush, Prickly nightshade, Shoo-shoo bush (Jamaica), Susumber (Jamaica), Thai pea eggplant, Thai cultivated nightshade, Turkey berry (USA), Water nightshade, Wild eggplant.
FIJIAN : Kaisurisuri, Kausoni, Kauvotovotua.
FRENCH : Aubergine sauvage d'Asie, Aubergine sauvage épineuse, Aubergine pois, Bélangère bâtard, Bellangère bâtarde, Fausse aubergine, Graine magotte, Mélongène diable.
GERMAN : Teufels-Nachtschatten, Pokastrauch.
HINDI : Bhurat, भांकटिया Bhankatiya (Fiji), Katai (Fiji).
ITALIAN : Fico del diavolo, Morella della Giamaica.
JAPANESE : マクワ・プゥアン Makuwa puan, 西蕃茄 Nishi banka, セイバンナスビ Seiban nasubi, スズメナスビ Suzume nasubi, 雀茄子 Suzume nasu, スズメのナス Suzume no nasu.
LAOTIAN : ແຄ້ງປ່າ Khaeng pa, Kh'èèngz f'aaz, Kh'èèngz saph'au.
KANNADA : ಚುಂಡೆ Chunde, ಚಿಟ್ಟಬದನೆ Chittabadane, ಕಾಡುಸೊಂಡೆ Kaadu sonde, Sundekkayi.
MALAY : Cepokak (Java), Terong rembang, Terong pipit (Sumatra), Pokak (Java), Takokak (Indonesia).
MALAYALAM : Anachunda.
MANIPURI : ꯁꯤꯡꯈꯥꯡ Sing-khang.
MARATHI : Marang.
NEPALESE : बिहि Bihi, कचेर Kacher, सेतो विही Seto Bihi, ठुलो विहीं Thulo Bihin.
PORTUGUESE : Jurubeba (Brazil).
SANSKRIT : ब्रह्टी Brihati.
SINHALESE : ගෝණබටු Gonabatu, තිබ්බටු Thibbatu.
SPANISH : Berenjena cimarrona (Puerto Rico), Berenjena de gallina, Berenjena silvestre, Friega-platos, Hierba sosa, Pendejera, Tabacón, Tomatillo.
SWEDISH : Ärtaubergin.
TAGALOG : Talampay, Talimbolo, Talongon, Talong talongan, Tandang aso, Takapasin.
TAMIL : சுண்டைக்கா Cuṇṭaikkā, சுண்டைக்காய் Cuṇṭaikkāy (Sundaikkai).
TELUGU : Kottuvastu.
THAI : มะเขือพวง má-kèuuap-wong , มะแขว้ง má-kwâeng.
VIETNAMESE : Cà dai hoa trang, Cà hoang, Cà nong.
VISAYAN : Taogotan, Terongan, Balbalusa.
Solanum viarum Dunal
CHINESE : 喀西茄 Kā xī qié, 毛果茄 Máo guǒ qié, 热带刺茄 Rèdài cì qié.
ENGLISH : Tropical soda apple.
KANNADA : ಕಾಶಿಬದನೆ Kāśibadane.
PORTUGUESE : Joá-bravo.
SPANISH : Berenjena, Berenjenita, Calabacilla, Manzana de soda, Manzana tropical, Tutía de víbora.
TELUGU : కాశీ వంగ Kāśī vaṅga.
Solanum villosum Mill. (97 synonyms)
ALBANIAN : Solane.
BELARUSIAN : Паслён касматы Paslion kasmaty.
BULGARIAN : Жълтото кучешко грозде Zhŭltoto kucheshko grozde.
CHINESE : 红果龙葵 Hóng guǒ lóng kuí.
CROATIAN : Žuta tpomoćnica.
CZECH : Lilek žlutý.
DUTCH : Donsnachtschade.
ENGLISH : Hairy nightshade, Red-berried nightshade, Red-fruited nightshade,
Red nightshade, Woolly nightshade, Yellow nightshade.
FINNISH : Myskikoiso.
FRENCH : Morelle jaune, Morelle velue.
GERMAN : gelbbeeriger Nachtschatten (as S. luteum), Gelber Nachtschatten, Gelbfrüchtiger Nachtschatten, Hexentomate, Rotfrüchtiger Nachtschatten.
HEBREW : סוֹלָנוּם שָׂעִיר solanum sa'ir, סולנום שעיר solnum she'ir, ענבי שועל invi shu'al.
HUNGARIAN : Orvosi csucsor, Sárga ebszőlő.
ICELANDIC : Kvöldskuggi.
ITALIAN : Erba morella (as S. luteum), Morella gialla, Morella rossa.
JAPANESE : アカミノイヌホオズキ Akaminoinuhoozuki.
KOREAN : 노랑까마중 no rang kka ma jung.
POLISH : Psianka kosmata (as S. luteum).
PORTUGUESE : Erva-das-bougalhinhas, Erva-do-bicho, Erva-dos-bugalhos, Erva-moira, Erva-moira-alaranjada, Erva-moira-mortal, Erva-moura, Erva-moura-mortal, Erva-nociva, Erva-noiva, Erva-santa, Fona-de-porca, Solano, Tomateiro-bravo, Tomateiro-do-diabo.
ROMANIAN : Zîrnă roșie.
RUSSIAN : Паслен мохнатый Paslen mokhnatyy, Паслен жёлтый Paslen zholtyy.
SERBIAN : Кокошиње грожђе Kokošinje grožđe.
SLOVAKIAN : Ľuľok huňatý, Ľuľok žltý pravý.
SLOVENIAN : Rumenoplodni razhudnik.
SPANISH : Hierba mora, Hierba mora vellosa, Solanum villoso, Tomateta morisca, Tomatillos del diablo.
SWAHILI : Mnavu.
SWEDISH : Gul nattskatta.
TURKISH : Damatsirkeni, Kırmızı İt üzümü, Kırmızı köpek üzümü, Yabani Domates.
UKRAINIAN : Паслін низький Paslin nyzʹkyy, Паслін жовтий Paslin zhovtyy.
Solanum violaceum Ortega (25 synonyms)
Solanum anguivi Hook., nom. illeg., Solanum chinense Dunal, Solanum coccineum Dunal, nom. illeg., Solanum cuneatum Moench, Solanum ferox Jungh. ex Miq., nom. illeg. , Solanum indicum var. parvifolium Dunal
ASSAMESE : Tita Bhekuri (তিঁতা ভেকুৰী), Tilabhakuri
BENGALI : বায়াকুর Bāẏākura, জুরকামাই Jurakāmā'i, Rambegun, Vyakud, Phutki, Tit Begun, Baikur
CHINESE : 刺天茄 Cì tiān qié, 南天茄 Nántiān qié, 印度茄 Yìndù qié.
ENGLISH : Indian nightshade.
HINDI : Badi Kateri, Vanabhanta, Barhikatai, Barhanta.
JAPANESE : テンジクナスビ Tenjiku nasubi.
MALAYALAM : ചെറുചുണ്ട Cheruchunda, ചെറുവഴുതന Cheru vazhuthana (Ceruvalutina), Kandamullu, പുത്തരിച്ചുണ്ട് Putharichunda (Putirichunda).
SANSKRIT : Bhantaki, बृहती Brihati (bruhati), Kshudrabhantaki, Mahati, Prachodini, Simhi, Vanabrintuki, Vartaki.
TAMIL : Anachundai, Papparamulli, Karimulli
TELUGU : పెద్ద ములక Pedda Mulaka, తెల్ల ములక Tella Mulaka.
THAI : มะแขว้งขม má kăe wóng kŏm, มะแว้ง má-wáeng, มะแว้งต้น má-wáeng dtôn.
VIETNAMESE : Cà dai hoa tim.
Solanum virginianum L.
Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad., nom. illeg. superfl., Solanum arabicum Dunal, nom. illeg. superfl., Solanum armatum Forssk., Solanum ferox Burm.f., nom. illeg., Solanum jacquinii Willd., Solanum mairei H.Lév., Solanum mccannii Santapau, Solanum melongena Wall., not validly publ., Solanum surattense Burm.f.
BENGALI : কন্টিকারি Kanṭikāri.
CHINESE : 北美茄 Běi měi qié, 丁茄 Dīng jiā, 黄果茄 Huáng guǒ qié, 毛果茄 Máo guǒ qié, 牛茄子 Niú qié zǐ, 野颠茄 Yě diān qié, 野茄果 Yě qié guǒ, 紫刺花茄 Zǐ cì huā qié.
ENGLISH : Cock roach berry, Dutch eggplant, Indian nightshade, Surattense nightshade, Thai green eggplant, Thai striped eggplant, Yellow-fruit nightshade, Yellow-berried nightshade.
FRENCH : Aubergine de Siam à fruits panachés.
GERMAN : Thai-Aubergine, Kantakari.
GUJARATI : ભોંયરીંગણી Bhōnyarīṅgaṇī.
HINDI : भटकटैया bhatakataiya, छोटी कानड़याई chhotee kaanadayaee, छोटी कटेरी chhotee kateree (choti kateri), कंटकारी kantakaaree.
MALAYALAM : കണ്ടകാരിച്ചുണ്ട kandakaarichunda.
NEPALESE : कन्टकारी kantakaaree, कान्ताकारी Kāntākārī.
SWEDISH : Kantakari
TAMIL : கண்டங்கத்தரி Kaṇṭaṅkattari (Kandan kaththiri).
TELUGU : தூதுவளை Tūtuvaḷai.
THAI : มะเขือขื่น má-kĕuua-kèun.
URDU : سولانم زانتھوکارپم solanum zaanthokaropme.
VIETNAMESE : Cà pháo.
