nutgrass

See also: nut-grass

English

Alternative forms

nut grass, nut-grass

Etymology

nut +‎ grass

Noun

nutgrass (plural nutgrasses)

Any perennial sedge of species Cyperus esculentus or Cyperus rotundus, that has small edible nutlike tubers.

Translations

Cyperus esculentus or Cyperus rotundus

Greek:
Ancient: μνάσιον n (mnásion)
Haitian Creole: afyo
Punjabi: ਮੋਥਾ m (mothā)

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