Third Aisle, On the Right



It's not a lemon. It's a common vegetable, but in an unusual form....

> February 2007. Botanical Gardens, Shanghai.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

saw these in pots on sale in Shenzhen the other day. asked for its name, but the vendor would only give its fancy marketing name, 五代同堂,or five generations gathered around, as those were a selection of ones with exactly four little extensions at the bottom of the big pear-shaped thing.

bound*less said...

the sign at the botanical gardens said they were EGGPLANT! (qiezi)