Associations to the word «Eryngo»

Wiktionary

ERYNGO, noun. (obsolete) The root of sea holly, Eryngium maritimum, formerly candied and taken as confectionery and held to have aphrodisiac properties.
ERYNGO, noun. Any other plant of the same genus, Eryngium.

Dictionary definition

ERYNGO, noun. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne