Stock photography, photos: water chestnut Stock photos of unpeeled Chinese water chestnut. Root of aquatic plant Eleocharis dulcis. Sweet, nutty flavour with white flesh. Used in Chinese and Japanese meals or eaten raw as dessert or snack. Photograph: © Choon Boon Ng Click for a larger image and more information Keywords associated with this stock photo: chinese,water,chestnut,caltrop,tuber,Eleocharis dulcis,unpeeled,corms,sweet,nutty,vegetable,food,fresh,agriculture,agricultural,farm,produce,dietary,culinary,uncooked,natural,fiber,fibre,exotic,unique,asian,oriental,cooking,cuisine,dessert,snack,healthy,nutritious