earth almond

Questions about earth almond

What does earth almond mean?

earth almond means "European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers".

What is another word for earth almond?

Close synonyms include chufa, yellow nutgrass, ground almond, rush nut, Cyperus esculentus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is earth almond a common word?

earth almond is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.