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1. The fruit of Trapa natans and Trapa bicornis, Old World water plants bearing edible nutlike fruits armed with several hard and sharp points; also, the plant itself; -- called also water caltrop.
2. n. a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
3. n. Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
4. n. edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant
5. The fruit of Trapa natans and Trapa bicornis, Old World water plants bearing edible nutlike fruits armed with several hard and sharp points; also, the plant itself; -- called also water caltrop.
6. The fruit of Trapa natans and Trapa bicornis, Old World waterplants bearing edible nutlike fruits armed with several hard andsharp points; also, the plant itself; -- called also water caltrop.