What is another word for chufa?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈuːfə] (IPA) 
Chufa is a type of sedge plant and is also referred to as yellow nutsedge, nutgrass, or tiger nuts. The name "tiger nuts" comes from the marble-like appearance of the small, brown tubers that are produced by the plant. In many regions, chufa is grown as a crop, as its tubers are rich in nutrients and can be used in a variety of ways. The word "chufa" itself is of Spanish origin, and in some areas, the plant is more commonly known as "horchata de chufa," as it is used to make a popular drink called horchata. Regardless of the name used, the chufa plant is a valuable resource with numerous benefits.
