Earth almond
| Title | Info |
|---|---|
| Common name | Earth Almond |
| Scientific name | Cyperus esculentus |
| Taxonomic group | Cyperaceae |
| Source | Dan L. Perlman |
| Economic botany | Food plants |
| Food plants | Vegetables; Root crops |
Earth almond. Used by ancient Egyptians, the tubers of this plant may be eaten raw or roasted.