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Caltrop

noun
1.
Tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed.  Synonyms: devil's weed, Tribulus terestris.
2.
A plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits.  Synonyms: water chestnut, water chestnut plant.
3.
Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America.  Synonyms: Centauria calcitrapa, star-thistle.



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Words linked to "Caltrop" :   ling, star-thistle, Jesuits' nut, hydrophytic plant, suffrutex, hydrophyte, Tribulus, ling ko, Trapa, Trapa bicornis, water chestnut plant, aquatic plant, genus Trapa, water chestnut, genus Tribulus, subshrub, water plant, centaury, Trapa natans


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