chufa
Noun
Meaning
A sedgelike plant (Cyperus esculentus) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
rush nut
earth almond
Cyperus esculentus
ground almond
yellow nutgrass
yellow nutsedge
papyrus
sedge
bulrush
bullrush
nutsedge
reedmace
cuca
umbrella plant
sedge family
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