water caltrop

English

Water caltrop nuts

Wikipedia

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Noun

water caltrop ‎(plural water caltrops)

1. An East Asian water plant with a horn-like nut, Trapa bicornis.
2. The nut from this plant.

Synonyms

• water chestnut (but best not used for this plant, to avoid confusion)

Translations

Trapa bicornis

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 菱角 ‎(ling⁴ gok³)

  Mandarin: 菱角 (zh) ‎(língjiao)

• Finnish: vesipähkinä (fi)
• Japanese: 菱 (ja) ‎(ヒシ, hishi)
• Korean: 마름 (ko) ‎(mareum)

• Russian: чили́м пла́вающий m ‎(čilím plávajuščij), чёртов оре́х m ‎(čórtov oréx)
• Spanish: castaña de agua f
• Tagalog: apulid
• Vietnamese: củ ấu