"Chinese water chestnut" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Chinese water chestnuts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Chinese water chestnut (plural Chinese water chestnuts)
  1. Eleocharis dulcis, an aquatic sedge. Categories (lifeform): Sedges Synonyms: water chestnut
    Sense id: en-Chinese_water_chestnut-en-noun-55A1rQnJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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