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Definition of Eringo
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
Group relationships: Eryngium, Genus Eryngium
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Definition of Eringo
1. n. The sea holly. See Eryngo.
Definition of Eringo
1. Noun. (alternative form of eryngo) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eringo
1. eryngo [n -GOES or -GOS] - See also: eryngo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eringo
Literary usage of Eringo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Memoirs of My Own Time by Nathaniel William Wraxall (1815)
"Satyrion and eringo stand at the head of the list. The auxiliary proved too
powerful for the principal, and produced his death within a short time ..."
2. Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover by Doran (John) (1875)
"The old town is, or was, proud of its peculiar production, ' candied eringo-root.'
On the occasion in question the presenter learnedly detailed the ..."
3. The Universal Cook: And City and Country Housekeeper by Francis Collingwood, John Woollams (1792)
"... eringo Roots. THEY muft be parboiled till they are tender; then peel and warn
them, dry them with a cloth, ..."