Eleocharis dulcis
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title:
Eleocharis dulcis
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Eleocharis dulcis, the Chinese water chestnut or water chestnut, is a grass-like sedge native to Asia, tropical Africa, and Oceania. It is grown in many countries for its edible corms. The water chestnut is not a nut but rather an aquatic vegetable that grows in marshes, under water, or in mud. It has stem-like, tubular green leaves that grow to about 1.5 m (5 ft). The water caltrop, which also is referred to by the same name, is unrelated and often confused with the water chestnut. The small, r
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description:
Grass-like sedge grown for its edible corms
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleocharis_dulcis
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date modified:
2024-04-26T15:33:04Z
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