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water chestnut in Tagalog

apulid

water chestnut in Tagalog: apulid. In English, water chestnut means chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis), grown for its edible corm, used in Asian cooking.

Tagalog words for water chestnut

Eleocharis dulcis
apulid

English meaning of water chestnut

  1. noun Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis), grown for its edible corm, used in Asian cooking.
  2. noun A corm of a plant of this species.
  3. noun A water caltrop (Trapa natans).

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Questions about water chestnut in Tagalog

What is the meaning of water chestnut in Tagalog?
Water chestnut in Tagalog is apulid.
Ano ang water chestnut sa Tagalog?
Water chestnut: apulid.
What does water chestnut mean in English?
Water chestnut means chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis), grown for its edible corm, used in Asian cooking.

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