water chestnut

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noun

1. a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
• Syn:
water chestnut plant, caltrop
• Hypernyms:
aquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant
• Hyponyms:
water caltrop, Jesuits' nut, Trapa natans, ling, ling ko, Trapa bicornis
• Member Holonyms:
Trapa, genus Trapa
2. Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
• Syn:
Chinese water chestnut, Eleocharis dulcis
• Hypernyms:
spike rush
3. edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant
• Hypernyms:
tuber
• Part Holonyms:
Chinese water chestnut, Eleocharis dulcis