| NOUN | plant | Eryngium, genus Eryngium | large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads |
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| Meaning | large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution. | |
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| Synonym | genus Eryngium | |
| Member of | Umbelliferae, family Umbelliferae, Apiaceae, family Apiaceae, carrot family | plants having flowers in umbels |
| Members | button snakeroot, Eryngium aquaticum | coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots |
| eryngo, eringo | Any plant of the genus Eryngium | |
| rattlesnake master, rattlesnake's master, button snakeroot, Eryngium yuccifolium | coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite | |
| sea holly, sea holm, sea eryngium, Eryngium maritimum | European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast | |
| Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
| Spanish | eryngium, genus eryngium | |
| Catalan | eryngium, Eryngium, genus eryngium | |
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