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Related / Similar Words: star-thistle, Centauria calcitrapa, water chestnut, water chestnut plant, devil's weed, Tribulus terestris

 

Definition:
  • Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America;
  • a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits;
  • tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed;

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    Hyponyms: water caltrop, Jesuits' nut, Trapa natans, ling, ling ko, Trapa bicornis

     

    Member Meronyms: Trapa, genus Trapa, Tribulus, genus Tribulus

     
     
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