Euryale ferox, commonly known as prickly waterlily or Gorgon plant, is a species of water lily found in southern and eastern Asia, and the only extant member of the genus Euryale. The edible seeds, called fox nuts or makhana when dried, are eaten in Asia. | Pabi Moloi

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#ChineseMedicine: Gorgon Fruit Gorgon Fruit (Chinese: 芡实, Euryale ferox, fox nuts, qian shi, Gordon Euryale Seed) is the dried kernel of a ripe seed of Euryale ferox Salisb. The ripe fruits are collected in late autumn and early winter. Gorgon Fruit is also a kind of Traditional Chinese Medicine which is distributed in Guangdong, Sichuan, Yunnan and many other cities. The plant grows in ponds and lakes. The shape of the Gorgon Euryale seed is round, and its size is between 5 ~ 8 mm. After cuttin