Makhana (fox nut) is the seed of which plant?
- ANelumbo nucifera, the lotus
- BEuryale ferox, the prickly water lily
- CTrapa natans, the water chestnut
- DNymphaea nouchali, the blue water lily
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Correct answer: (b) Euryale ferox, the prickly water lily
Explanation
Makhana is *Euryale ferox*, grown in ponds and wetlands 4–6 feet deep.