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water chinquapin
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun water chinquapin has 2 senses
- water chinquapin(n = noun.plant) american lotus, nelumbo lutea, yanquapin - water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds; Array has parts: water chinquapin
- water chinquapin(n = noun.food) Array - edible nutlike seeds of an American lotus having the flavor of a chinquapin; Array is a kind of edible seed
is a kind of water lily
is a member of genus nelumbo, nelumbo
is a part of american lotus, nelumbo lutea, water chinquapin, yanquapin
CIDE DICTIONARY
water chinquapin,
The American lotus, and its edible seeds, which somewhat resemble chinquapins. Cf. Yoncopin. [1913 Webster]
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