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water caltrop

/ˈwɔːtər ˈkæltrəp/

Traduction: Plante aquatique produisant des fruits comestibles en forme de cornes, également appelée macre ou Trapa natans, que l'on trouve généralement en eau douce.

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/ˈwɔːtər ˈkæltrəp/C1formalculinary
  • frPlante aquatique produisant des fruits comestibles en forme de cornes, également appelée macre ou Trapa natans, que l'on trouve généralement en eau douce.

An aquatic plant with edible, horn-shaped nuts, also known as water chestnut or Trapa natans, commonly found in freshwater environments.

  1. Aquatic plant with edible seedsB2formal

    An aquatic plant (Trapa natans) that produces hard, horned seeds that are edible when cooked.

    frMacre nageante

    • Water caltrop seeds are often boiled or roasted before eating.
    • In some Asian cuisines, water caltrop is used in soups and stir-fries.
    • The water caltrop plant grows in slow-moving freshwater ponds.