Water chinquapin

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:21:03

Wa"ter chin"qua*pin (?). Bot.

The American lotus, and its edible seeds, which somewhat resemble chinquapins. Cf. Yoncopin.

 

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