Noun
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a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
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water chestnut plant,
caltrop |
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aquatic plant,
hydrophyte,
hydrophytic plant,
water plant a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
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genus trapa,
trapa small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs: water chestnut
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jesuits' nut,
trapa natans,
water caltrop a variety of water chestnut
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edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant
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tuber type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
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Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
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Chinese water chestnut,
Eleocharis dulcis |
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spike rush a sedge of the genus Eleocharis
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