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Definition of Eryngo
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
Group relationships: Eryngium, Genus Eryngium
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Definition of Eryngo
1. n. A plant of the genus Eryngium.
Definition of Eryngo
1. Noun. A plant of the genus ''Eryngium''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eryngo
1. a medicinal herb [n -GOES or -GOS]
Medical Definition of Eryngo
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eryngo
Literary usage of Eryngo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Chambers, W. and R., publ (1876)
"One species only is common in Britain, the SEA eryngo, or SBA HOLLY (E. maritimum),
which is frequent on sandy sea-shores ; a very stiff, rigid, ..."
2. Myths and Legends of Flowers, Trees, Fruits, and Plants in All Ages and in by Charles Montgomery Skinner (1911)
"eryngo The hapless maid Sappho loved a boatman, a stalwart, handsome fellow, and
to compel his love she wore sprigs of eryngo, or sea holly, ..."
3. Tenby: A Sea-side Holiday by Philip Henry Gosse (1856)
"Welsh Castles—"The Paradise of Wales "—Roadside Cottages— Love of
Flowers—Hyoscyamus—Hound's-tongue—Sea Spurge —eryngo—Sea Bindweed—Picknicking—Cattle—The
..."
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