Chinese water chestnut

Chinese water chestnut

Names

Scientific
   Eleocharis dulcis
English
   Chinese water chestnut
   Water chestnut
Dutch
   Chinese waterkastanje
   Waterkastanje
French
   Châtaigne d’eau
   Châtaigne d’eau chinoise
German
   Chinesische Wasserkastanie
   Wasserkastanie

Taxonomy

Genus
   Eleocharis
Family
   Cyperaceae
Order
   Poales

Crop categories

Vegetables
Corm vegetables
Nuts
Food crops
Tropical crops

Pictures

Chinese water chestnut


Chinese water chestnut


Chinese water chestnut


Water chestnut plant with tubers


Water chestnuts