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ERINGO (eringoes)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does eringo mean? 

ERINGO (noun)
  The noun ERINGO has 1 sense:

1. any plant of the genus Eryngiumplay

  Familiarity information: ERINGO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ERINGO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any plant of the genus Eryngium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

eringo; eryngo

Hypernyms ("eringo" is a kind of...):

subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)

Holonyms ("eringo" is a member of...):

Eryngium; genus Eryngium (large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution)


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