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Re: Equivalent names

On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Frances Watts wrote:

> I started this list a while back and thought others such as Samantha 
> might benefit. 
>.... 
> Zucchini		=	Baby marrow (long marrow)
> Egg fruit		=	Aubergine/brinjal
> Summer squash	=	eg: baby marrows, patty pan etc.

Actually, we call it eggplant rather than egg fruit.  Just for 
clarification, zucchini is a type of summer squash, but people usually 
call it summer squash when yellow, and zucchini when green.  (OK, there 
are yellow zucchinis, but they're much less common.)

Susan Lehman
UNC-CH

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