Found 2 items, similar to chufa.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: chufa chufa n : European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers [syn: yellow nutgrass , earth almond, ground almond, rush nut, Cyperus esculentus ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Chufa Chufa \Chu"fa\, n. [Sp.] (Bot.) A sedgelike plant (Cyperus esculentus) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond. [1913 Webster]