Records of water
caltrop fruits and zebra mussel in pikeperch stomachs may be due to the fact that this fish may instinctively catch relatively large objects moving in water.
But where a
caltrop has spikes to lame a horse, this has armor plate designed to stop a bullet and flip to a new position.
The distinctive horned fruits of Trapa, commonly known as water chesnut or water
caltrop, are among the most intensively studied and most easily recognized fossils in the Lythraceae (Fig.
NY: SUNY Press, 1997), 165-95: and Martin Kern, "Shi Jing Songs as Performance Texts: A Case Study of 'Chu Ci' (Thorny
Caltrop)," Early China 25 (2000): 49-111.
Smack one of the angled impact plates and just like the
caltrop it resembles, the Impact-45 jumps, dances and boogies, always landing with a target stickin' up!
The San Diego Association of Governments is project manager, with TY Lin as design engineer, Flatiron as general contractor and
Caltrop responsible for construction management.
X ZYGOPHYLLACEAE (
Caltrop Family) Tribulus terrestris L.
Feeding medium, necessary for determination of the overall number of microorganisms, consists of: ferment casein hydrolysate--5.0 g; yeast extract--2.5 g; waterless glucose ([C.sub.6][H.sub.12][O.sub.6]) - 1.0 g; water caltrop--from 9 g to 18 g (considering the water
caltrop gel rigidity); distiller water--1000 ml.
Our eastern-boundary neighbour just came over to warn us there's
caltrop breaking out up on the roadside 'long paddock', next to the north-eastern corner of the block.
Try special delicacies such as moon cakes and water
caltrop during the day.
A
caltrop and the implied prongs can describe the painful feelings inflicted by identity conflicts; the reliable positioning of random placement might parallel the dialectic, dynamic complexity of identity enactment.