cyperus esculentus การใช้

• "Cyperus esculentus " can be found wild, as a weed, or as a crop.
• The names " nut grass " and " nut sedge "  shared with the related species " Cyperus esculentus "  are derived from its tubers, that somewhat resemble botanically they have nothing to do with nuts.
• Tiger nut ( " Cyperus esculentus " ) was used to make a dessert made from the dried and ground tubers mixed with honey . pulses and legumes such as peas, beans, lentils and chickpeas were vital sources of protein.
• In addition to the typical crops of the Roman period ( cereal, vine, olive ), the rice and the tiger nut ( " Cyperus esculentus ) " and new vegetables from Al-Andalus, such as aubergine, artichoke, etc . Those new crops are typical from the damp zones.