chufa

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Synonyms for chufa

European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers

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Turkeys love tiger nut tubers; as natural scratchers, once discovering a plot of chufa, they will return again and again, all winter long, or until spring arrives and other food is readily available [25].
[7.] Kelley JR Biomass production of chufa (Cyperus esculentus) in a seasonally flooded Wetland.
Horchata de chufas is a delicious sweet, milky (non-dairy) drink from Valencia made from ground tiger-nuts.
Na ultima decada do seculo passado, entre os tipos populares da cidade de Fortaleza, capital do Ceara, minha terra natal, andava uma velha desgrenhada, farrapenta e suja, que a molecada perseguia com chufas, a que ela replicava com os piores doestos deste mundo.