Definition of Eringo

1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.

Exact synonyms: Eryngo
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

ericaceous
ericaite
ericas
ericinol
erick
ericks
ericoid
ericolin
erics
ericssonite
eridanus
erigerons
erigible
erinaceous
ering
eringo (current term)
eringoes
eringos
erinite
erinites
erinys
eriochalcite
eriodictyon
eriodyctiol
eriogonum
eriometer
eriometers
erionite
erionites
eriophyid

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, ..."

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