单词 | rush nut |
释义 | > as lemmasrush nut rush nut n. the chufa, the edible tuber of the sedge Cyperus esculentus; also called earthnut. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > other root vegetables skirret1338 pease earthnut1548 skirret-root1565 rampion1573 Tragopogon1578 oca1604 tuckahoe1612 groundnut1636 sedge-root1648 breadroot1756 tannia1756 rush nut1783 wapato1796 cous1806 vegetable oyster1806 prairie turnip1811 prairie potato1828 murnong1836 Tartarian bread1836 biscuitroot1837 yam-bean1864 tiger-nut1887 wasabi1903 ramp1946 sunchoke1955 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > other root vegetables or plants producing them skirret-root1565 Spanish nut1597 oca1604 tuckahoe1612 sisyrinchium1629 sedge-root1648 arrowroot1681 breadroot1756 tannia1756 rush nut1783 wapato1796 cous1806 prairie turnip1811 prairie potato1828 native potato1833 murnong1836 Tartarian bread1836 biscuitroot1837 tobacco-root1845 amadumbi1851 chufa1860 yam-bean1864 parsnip chervil1866 tiger-nut1887 yautia1899 wasabi1903 1783 C. Bryant Flora Diætetica i. ii. 19 Roots occasionally eaten as Condiments, or for other Family Purposes... Cyperus esculentus. Rush-nut. 1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia Rush-nut, the root of the cyperus esculentus.., a native of Italy, where it is collected and eaten. 1907 J. W. S. Gouley Dining & its Amenities vii. 114 The bousa of Central Africa is fermented rush nut, cyperus esculentus. 2000 A. D. Livingston Whole Grain Cookbk. iv. xx. 281 The chufa has been eaten in Spain and other parts of Europe for ages. Also called rush nut. < as lemmas |
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