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[[Image:Terung_pipit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Berries from the pea eggplant for sale in a Malaysian vegetable market]] | [[Image:Terung_pipit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Berries from the pea eggplant for sale in a Malaysian vegetable market]] | ||
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It is also known as ''Devil's Fig'', ''Prickly Nightshade'', ''Shoo-shoo Bush'', ''Wild Eggplant'', ''Turkey berry'', ''Pea Aubergine'', ''Susumber'' (in Jamaica) and many other names (Howard 1989, Little and others 1974, Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk 2001). | It is also known as ''Devil's Fig'', ''Prickly Nightshade'', ''Shoo-shoo Bush'', ''Wild Eggplant'', ''Turkey berry'', ''Pea Aubergine'', ''Susumber'' (in Jamaica) and many other names (Howard 1989, Little and others 1974, Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk 2001). | ||
The green fresh fruits are edible and used in [[Thai cuisine]], as an [[ingredient]] in certain [[Thai]] curries or raw in certain Thai [[chili]] pastes ( | The green fresh fruits are edible and used in [[Thai cuisine]], as an [[ingredient]] in certain [[Thai]] curries or raw in certain Thai [[chili]] pastes (nam phrik). | ||
In Tamil Nadu, India, the fruit is consumed directly, or as cooked food like Sundaikkai Sambar, Sundaikkai Poriyal, Sundaikkai Aviyal & Sundaikkai Pulikulambu. After soaking in curd and drying, the final product is fried in oil as Sundaikkai vattral (available in all Tamil Nadu supermarkets), it is famous all around in Tamil Nadu. In siddha medicine one of the traditional systems of India Sundaivattral Choornam is used to improve digestion. | In Tamil Nadu, India, the fruit is consumed directly, or as cooked food like Sundaikkai Sambar, Sundaikkai Poriyal, Sundaikkai Aviyal & Sundaikkai Pulikulambu. After soaking in curd and drying, the final product is fried in oil as Sundaikkai vattral (available in all Tamil Nadu supermarkets), it is famous all around in Tamil Nadu. In siddha medicine one of the traditional systems of India Sundaivattral Choornam is used to improve digestion. | ||