'Chufa' definitions:

Definition of 'chufa'

From: WordNet
noun
European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers [syn: chufa, yellow nutgrass, earth almond, ground almond, rush nut, Cyperus esculentus]

Definition of 'Chufa'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]