David WE Roberts wrote:
If so they had a very funny way of spelling 'Aubergine'.

Dyslexia is a common alement.

I've transplanted potatoes from where they were growing incorrectly to
somewhere I didn't mind them before now, but they've never cropped
exceptionally well in their new spot. That's not to say they wouldn't if
I'd done it earlier or more carefully. But it's not something I'd be
choosing to do given an alternative.