apulid

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Noun[edit]

apulid (uncountable)

  1. The water chestnut
    • 1914, Inventory of Seeds and Plants Imported, page 60:
      Small corms of Apulid.
    • 2008, Abercio Valdez Rotor, Living with Folk Wisdom:
      Our native apulid produces very small bulbs - only one-third the size of the Chinese or Vietnamese apulid.

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: a‧pu‧lid

Noun[edit]

apulid

  1. the Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis)
  2. the corms of this plant
  3. a sedge, Cyperus stoloniferus