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What was a caltrop?
A spikey ball that slowed enemies
What is a tire puncturing spike called?
Caltrop
What is the name of the Spiked device to lame cavalry horses?
Caltrop
Why was caltrop introduced?
If you are referring to the land weed (not the water chestnut caltrop) then it was probably not introduced intentionally at all. They have very resilient seeds that are well adapted to sticking to rubber tires. As such they pretty much grow at any major airport across the world as long as the climate permits. They also like to grow along bike trails. Its growth is countered by a weevil that exclusively targets puncture vines such as these.
Which part of the water chestnut do we eat?
"The seed inside of the shell is the part of the water chestnut we eat. These seeds can be eaten fried, roasted, boiled, or even raw and are said to be high in starch." The above answer is not correct - that is a normal chestnut, NOT a water chestnut. The edible part of a water chestnut is the root of an aquatic plant also known as caltrop.
What Mitsubishi means?
Mitsubishi is the Japanese words for three diamonds. The name Mitsubishi (三菱) has two parts: "mitsu" meaning "three" and "hishi" (which becomes "bishi" in the middle of a word) meaning "water caltrop" (also called "water chestnut"), and hence "rhombus", which is reflected in the company's famous logo. It is also translated as "three diamonds".
What does 'Mitsubishi' mean?
Mitsubishi is the Japanese words for three diamonds. The name Mitsubishi (三菱) has two parts: "mitsu" meaning "three" and "hishi" (which becomes "bishi" in the middle of a word) meaning "water caltrop" (also called "water chestnut"), and hence "rhombus", which is reflected in the company's famous logo. It is also translated as "three diamonds".
Need remedy for calthrop poisoning in sheep?
Caltrop (Tribulus terrestris) causes hepatogenous photosensitisation, basically it affects the liver and phylloerythrin accumulates in the peripheral blood vessels leading to very bad 'sunburn'. Remove the sheep from access to the plant provide good quality water and hay and shade - if it is really bad you might need some antihistamines from a veterinarian.
What are some seven letter words with 4th letter T and 6th letter O and 7th letter P?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern ---T-OP. That is, seven letter words with 4th letter T and 6th letter O and 7th letter P. In alphabetical order, they are: agitpop caltrop flattop
What are some seven letter words with 2nd letter A and 6th letter O and 7th letter P?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern -A---OP. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter A and 6th letter O and 7th letter P. In alphabetical order, they are: caltrop eardrop hardtop maintop palmtop wardrop
What are some seven letter words with 2nd letter A and 4th letter T and 5th letter R and 6th letter O?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -A-TRO-. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter A and 4th letter T and 5th letter R and 6th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are: caltrop waitron
What are some seven letter words with 2nd letter A and 3rd letter L and 5th letter R and 6th letter O?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -AL-RO-. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter A and 3rd letter L and 5th letter R and 6th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are: caldron caltrop
