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Definition of eryngium in English: eryngiumnounPlural eryngiums ɪˈrɪndʒɪəmiˈrinjēəm A plant of the genus Eryngium in the parsley family, especially (in gardening) sea holly. （伞形科）刺芹属植物（园艺中尤指海滨刺芹） Example sentencesExamples - Take root cuttings of oriental poppies and eryngiums and put in pots of sandy soil in the cold frame.
- In the herbaceous border they don't seem to care for eryngiums, paeonies, iris or kniphofias.
- One of my first choices is a new kind of eryngium, or Sea Holly.
- They have planted a formal, yew-encircled rose garden, with blue-painted pergolas and arbours, and have recently planted a gravel garden beside the sea road, with cistus, eryngiums and grasses.
- Whether this is true or not, eryngiums have become firmly ensconced in British gardens, with a plethora of species, hybrids and cultivars to choose from.
OriginLate 16th century: modern Latin, from Latin eryngion, from a diminutive of Greek ērungos 'sea holly'. Definition of eryngium in US English: eryngiumnouniˈrinjēəm A plant of the genus Eryngium in the parsley family, especially (in gardening) sea holly. （伞形科）刺芹属植物（园艺中尤指海滨刺芹） Example sentencesExamples - Whether this is true or not, eryngiums have become firmly ensconced in British gardens, with a plethora of species, hybrids and cultivars to choose from.
- In the herbaceous border they don't seem to care for eryngiums, paeonies, iris or kniphofias.
- They have planted a formal, yew-encircled rose garden, with blue-painted pergolas and arbours, and have recently planted a gravel garden beside the sea road, with cistus, eryngiums and grasses.
- One of my first choices is a new kind of eryngium, or Sea Holly.
- Take root cuttings of oriental poppies and eryngiums and put in pots of sandy soil in the cold frame.
OriginLate 16th century: modern Latin, from Latin eryngion, from a diminutive of Greek ērungos ‘sea holly’. |