trapa natans การใช้
- A water plant with similarly-shaped spiked seeds is called the " water caltrop ", " Trapa natans ".
- This helps support rare plants such as the common water chestnut ( " Trapa natans " ) grow near the lake.
- Technically, they are corms, or fleshy underground stems, of the water chestnut plant ( Trapa natans ), which grows along the muddy edges of ponds and lakes, or in flooded fields.
- Besides this, there are also three species which are strictly protected according to the Bern Convention : European waterclover ( " Marsilea quadrifolia " ), floating watermoss ( " Salvinia natans " ), water caltrop ( " Trapa natans " ).
- Davenport confessed in an entry in the Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, Vol . 6, page 352 : " I have several times had plants of " Trapa natans " that were collected in the vicinity of Boston, during the present year, brought to me for identification, and I have entertained no doubt as to the manner of its introduction into waters outside Cambridge Botanic Garden.