1. (noun)chufa, yellow nutgrass, earth almond, ground almond, rush nut, Cyperus esculentus European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
Definitions of 'chufa'
Webster 1913 Dictionary
1. (noun)chufa a sedgelike plant (Cyperus esculentus) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond