Defenition of the word caltrop

• Defenition of the word caltrop

  • tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed
  • Mediterannean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America
  • a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
  • Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America

Synonyms for the word caltrop

• • Centauria calcitrapa
  • devil's weed
  • star-thistle
  • Tribulus terestris
  • water chestnut
  • water chestnut plant

Meronymys for the word caltrop

• • genus Trapa
  • genus Tribulus
  • Trapa
  • Tribulus

Hyponyms for the word caltrop

• • Jesuits' nut
  • ling
  • ling ko
  • Trapa bicornis
  • Trapa natans
  • water caltrop

Hypernyms for the word caltrop

• • aquatic plant
  • centaury
  • hydrophyte
  • hydrophytic plant
  • subshrub
  • suffrutex
  • water plant

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