NOUN | plant | rush nut, chufa, yellow nutgrass, earth almond, ground almond, Cyperus esculentus | European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers |
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Meaning | European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers. | |
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Synonyms | chufa, yellow nutgrass, earth almond, ground almond, Cyperus esculentus | |
Member of | Cyperus, genus Cyperus | type genus of Cyperaceae |
Broader | sedge | grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers |
Spanish | chufa | |
Catalan | Cyperus esculentus, xufa, xufla |
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