米べいナス

noun

globe eggplant; American eggplant

Refers to the large, round variety of eggplant common in Western cuisine, as opposed to the long, slender Japanese eggplant.

• 米べいナスは煮に込こみ料りょう理りに向むいている。

  Globe eggplants are suitable for stewed dishes.

• スーパーで大おおきな米べいナスを買かった。

  I bought a big globe eggplant at the supermarket.