líng​huā

water caltrop flower

Senses

菱花 líng​huā water caltrop flower

The small, white flower of the water caltrop plant; often used in classical poetry

菱花 líng​huā bronze mirror

(literary) A name for a bronze mirror, so called because water caltrop flower patterns were frequently carved on the back of such mirrors.

菱花 líng​huā water caltrop

The water caltrop or water chestnut plant (Trapa natans); also its edible fruit

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