Eryngium

See also: eryngium

Translingual

Eryngium maritimum

Etymology

From Latin eryngium, from Ancient Greek ἠρύγγιον (ērúngion), diminutive of ἤρυγγος (ḗrungos).

Proper noun

Eryngium n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Apiaceae – a flowering plant of cosmopolitan distribution, including the sea hollies and eryngos.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Apiales - order; Apiaceae - family; Saniculoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• For species see Eryngium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Eryngium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• Eryngium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Eryngium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Eryngium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Eryngium at USDA Plants database