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Detailed Synonyms for caltrop in English

caltrop:

caltrop [the ~] nomen

  1. the caltrop
    the mantrap; the caltrop
  2. the caltrop
    – Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America 1
    the caltrop; the Centauria calcitrapa; the star-thistle
    – Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America 1
  3. the caltrop
    – a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits 1
    the caltrop; the water chestnut plant; the water chestnut
    – a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits 1
  4. the caltrop
    – tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed 1
    the caltrop; the Tribulus terestris; the devil's weed
    – tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed 1

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Related Definitions for "caltrop":

  1. Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America1
  2. a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits1
  3. tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed1

Related Synonyms for caltrop