Chinese water chestnut
Eleocharis
Chinese waterchestnut
Eleocharis dulcis
Eleocharis plantaginea tuberosa
Eleocharis tuberosa
Heleocharis dulcis
Water chestnut, Chinese
Waterchestnut, Chinese
Waternut
Larkcom, J. Oriental vegetables, c1991: p. 125 (Water chestnut Eleocharis dulcis (E. tuberosa) Confusingly, two Asiatic plants are known in the West as 'water chestnut': this one is considered the authentic Chinese water chestnut)
Web. 3 (water chestnut ... 2.a: a Chinese sedge (Eleocharis tuberosa) b.: the edible tuber of this sedge)
SPN (Eleocharis tuberosa Waternut)
Hortus 3 (Eleocharis dulcis (Burm. f.) Trin. ex Henschel Chinese water chestnut, Ma-Tai)
CAB thes. (Eleocharis dulcis)
Terrell check. names 3,000 vasc. plants econ. import. (Eleocharis dulcis--Chinese waterchestnut, waternut; E. tuberosa (Roxb.) Schultes=E. dulcis)
Tanaka cyc. plants (Eleocharis dulcis=Heleocharis dulcis, Eleocharis plantaginea var. tuberosa=Heleocharis dulcis, Eleocharis tuberosa=Heleocharis dulcis; Heleocharis dulcis Trin. ex Henschel Chinese water chestnut)
Howes dict. useful and everyday plants (Chinese water chestnut, Eleocharis tuberosa)
Example under Vegetables, Chinese
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