- A
caltrop (also
known as caltrap, galtrop,
cheval trap, galthrap, galtrap, calthrop,
jackrock or crow's foot) is an area
denial weapon made up of usually...
- The
water caltrop is any of
three extant species of the
genus Trapa:
Trapa natans,
Trapa bicornis and the
endangered Trapa rossica. It is also
known as...
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Tribulus terrestris is an
annual plant in the
caltrop family (Zygophyllaceae)
widely distributed around the world. It is
adapted to
thrive in dry climate...
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Zygophyllaceae is a
family of
flowering plants that
contains the bean-caper and
caltrop. The
family includes around 285
species in 22 genera.
Plants in the family...
- The term
makibishi (撒き菱 or 撒菱)
refers to the ****anese
version of the
caltrop. The tool (igadama) is a
sharp spiked object that was used in
feudal ****an...
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roughbark lignum-vitae,
guaiacwood or gaïacwood, is a
species of tree in the
caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae, that is
native to the
Caribbean and the northern...
- uncooked, the
surface of the
plants may
transmit fasciolopsiasis. The
water caltrop,
which also is
referred to by the same name, is
unrelated and
often confused...
- (feijoa), all****e, eucalyptus, ****e myrtles,
henna tree, pomegranate,
water caltrop, loosestrifes,
cupheas (cigar plants),
evening primroses, fuchsias, willowherbs...
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Eleocharis dulcis, or
Chinese water chestnut, is
eaten for its
crisp corm
Water caltrop,
Trapa natans, is
eaten for its
starchy seed
Chinese cuisine Chinese chestnut...
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described as used by
Julius Caesar. A more
modern version of this are
caltrops. P****ive fortification—ditches and
obstacles such as dragon's
teeth and...
