caltrop - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America

Synonyms

• Centauria calcitrapa
• caltrop
• star-thistle

More generic

• centaury

Noun

a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits

Synonyms

• caltrop
• water chestnut
• water chestnut plant

More generic

• aquatic plant
• hydrophyte
• hydrophytic plant
• water plant

More specific

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

Related

• Trapa
• genus Trapa

Noun

tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed

Synonyms

• Tribulus terestris
• caltrop
• devil's weed

More generic

• subshrub
• suffrutex

Related

• Tribulus
• genus Tribulus

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