In Jamaica, eggplant is commonly called garden egg, though some might also use melongene, which is another regional term for aubergine/eggplant, but "garden egg" is very common for the smaller, often white or green varieties popular in the Caribbean.
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The eggplant emoji (U+1F346 🍆 AUBERGINE), also known in English, French and its Unicode name as aubergine, is an emoji featuring a purple eggplant.
Jamaica has become well known for its orchid population. It has sixty types of native orchids and a quarter of its orchid species are endemic to the island meaning that they can not be found anywhere else in the world.
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It has a unique buttery texture and a mild, nutty flavor. While it's delicious, ackee is only safe to eat when fully ripe, as the unripe fruit is toxic.
Roselle is also known as Florida Cranberry or Jamaica sorrel in the United States. It is called saril or flor de Jamaica in Spanish across Central America. It is known as sorrel in many parts of the English-speaking Caribbean, including Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and most of the islands in the West Indies.
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Liver and bananas, salfish and callaloo, curried or stewed chicken with boiled dumplings (yes, we eat chicken for breakfast!), mackerel rundown and steaming bowls of porridge are also perennial breakfast favourites.
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Eggplant is an egg-shaped fruit. It is quite fleshy and frequently cooked as a vegetable. Brinjal is a less common name used for eggplants; South Asians such as Indians and Sri Lankans mainly use this name. Brinjal eggplant, aubergine, guinea squash, and melongene are some other names for this vegetable.
A vegetable (well, a fruit really) that's well travelled, I've always known it as aubergine, latterly eggplant here in Australia, and brinjal only in the context of that pickle.
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Jamaican Sorrel is another name for Hibiscus Flowers. They are ideal for making hibiscus tea as well as the popular (and often spiked) drink Jamaican sorrel punch. The flowers grow abundantly on the island of Jamaica.
The Zobo Leaf, scientifically known as Hibiscus sabdariffa, is an annual or perennial herbaceous shrub that is a member of the Malvaceae family (Foline et al., 2011). In English, it is known as Roselle, while in North Africa, it is known as Karkade or Carcade.