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Definition of Sea eryngium
1. Noun. European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast; roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac.
Exact synonyms: Eryngium Maritimum, Sea Holly, Sea Holm
Group relationships: Eryngium, Genus Eryngium
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Eryngium, Genus Eryngium
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Eryngium
Literary usage of Sea eryngium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"... although there are exceptions, for example, hydrangeas of the arbor^scens type
and hollyhocks form a pleasing mixture- FW BARCLAY. HOLLY, SEA: Eryngium. ..."
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