English noun: water chestnut plant | |||
1. | water chestnut plant (plant) a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits | ||
Synonyms | caltrop, water chestnut | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Jesuits' nut, ling, ling ko, Trapa bicornis, Trapa natans, water caltrop | ||
Member meronym | genus Trapa, Trapa | ||