wampee

noun3

1. •
   A tree, Clausena lansium, native to Southern China and Indochina.
2. •
   The fruit of this tree.
3. •
   Pontederia species, especially Pontederia cordata.

   • […] bulrushes, nut grass, corn grass, switch grass, and the wampees (Pontederia and Peltandra). — 1914