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Noun: Cyperus esculentus
  1. European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
    "Cyperus esculentus is sometimes called earth almond due to its nutty flavour";
    - chufa, yellow nutgrass, earth almond, ground almond, rush nut

Type of: sedge

Part of: Cyperus, genus Cyperus

Encyclopedia: Cyperus esculentus