Morphology and anatomy of Eleocharis dulcis (Basur. f.). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
An antibiotic substance in the Chinese water chestnut Eleocharis tuberosa. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Yam bean (Pachyrrhizus erosus) AppendixesChinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Eleocharis dulcis grows wild in many parts of India, South-East Asia and Polynesia. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Typical grassland species include Axonopus purpusii, Eleocharis acutangula, and Panicum spp. From Wordnik.com. [Pantanal] Reference
The introduction into the United States and the culture of Eleocharis dulcis, the matai of China. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Notes on the preliminary culture trial with Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis tuberosa Schultes). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Wild water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis) occurs in saline coastal swamps in Southeast Asia and Oceania. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The familiar Chinese water chestnut is actually the corm of an Eleocharis sp., a member of the Cyperaceae family. From Wordnik.com. [Macrophytes] Reference
These areas are dominated by sedges and grasses such as Cyperus giganteus, Eleocharis geniculata, Rhynchospora trispicata, Hymenachne spp. From Wordnik.com. [Beni savanna] Reference
The use of processed (mainly canned) roots is increasing, both as a starchy food in its own right, and as a substitute for Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 38] Reference
This vegetation type occurs as a mosaic with three intermingled associations dominated by Cladium jamaicense, Schoenus nigricans, and Eleocharis cellulosa respectively. From Wordnik.com. [Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Mexico] Reference
Other scarce and little-studied species that are found in these marsh areas are: Amoreuxia wrightii, Ipomoea wrightiii, Pluchea odorata, Pluchea sagittalia and Eleocharis mutata. From Wordnik.com. [Paraguana xeric scrub] Reference
Other species found with these communities are Cassytha filiformis, Ipomoea sagittata, Pluchea purpurascens, Crinum americanum, Fuirena breviseta, Dichromena ciliata, Eleocharis caribaea (E), Bletia purpurea, Agalinis sp. and Dichanthelium dichotomum. From Wordnik.com. [Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Mexico] Reference
Valleys and lowlands with higher amounts of water available to vegetation host species of sedges (Eleocharis), rushes (Juncus), grasses (Agrostis, Hordeum, Polypogon) and in saline areas species of halphytic species (Distichlis, Nitrophila, Puccinellina). From Wordnik.com. [Patagonian steppe] Reference
Herbaceous and scrub swamps are often dominated by one or only a few species of plants, and may include Typha dominguensis, Leersia hexandra and Cyperus giganteus for the northern swamps and Eleocharis interstincta, Lagenocarpus guianensis and Rhynchosphora corymbosa for the southern swamps. From Wordnik.com. [Paramaribo swamp forests] Reference
There are also some genera that show a concentration of endemic species on one end or the other of the island as happens with Eriocaulon, Eleocharis, Kalmiella, etc. that are typical of the western end while Cyrilla, Vaccinium, Spathelia, etc. concentrate their greater endemism at the eastern end. From Wordnik.com. [Cuban moist forests] Reference
Associated species in brackish marshes are Eleocharis mutata, Fimbristylis, Cyperus odoratus and Phragmites spp.; in swamp wood with Symphonia globulifera, Virola surinamensis, Pterocarpus officinalis; in freshwater marshes with Cyperus giganteus, Gynerium sagittatum, Montrichardia arborescens as well as patches of floating marsh and Palm swamp forest. From Wordnik.com. [Trinidad mangroves] Reference
The foreground plants are Cryptocoryne parva and Dwarf hairgrass (Eleocharis parvula). From Wordnik.com. [Practical Fishkeeping] Reference
Some well-known sedges include the water chestnut ( '' Eleocharis dulcis '') and the papyrus sedge ( '' Cyperus papyrus ''), from which the Ancient. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
The Water Chestnut, Eleocharis dulcis, is a tropical / sub-tropical sedge that grows in water margins and bogs in many parts of India, South-East Asia, New Guinea, Northern Australia and Polynesia. From Wordnik.com. [Permaculture Research Institute of Australia] Reference
The wetlands of this unique estuarine system include freshwater Phragmites australis - Cyperus papyrus swamp which covers approximately 7,000 ha in the Park, forming the largest protected wetland in South Africa; saline reed swamp on alluvium and islands in Lake St Lucia, dominated by Phragmites mauritianus; sedge swamp, mainly in the Mfabeni swamp, characterized by Eleocharis limosa; salt marsh dominated by Sporobolus virginicus, Paspalum vaginatum with Juncus kraussii (ncema, commercially used by local people), and nutrient-rich submerged macrophyte beds on saline lake-bed soils. From Wordnik.com. [Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa] Reference
Eleocharis dulcis (Burm. f.). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Eleocharis. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Eleocharis capitata, R. Br. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
Spikerushes Eleocharis spp. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Eleocharis palustris, R. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Eleocharis yokoscensis. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Eleocharis vivipara, Eleocharis parvula, Eleocharis acicularis, Echinodorus tenellus. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Fishkeeping] Reference
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