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ERYNGIUM AQUATICUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Eryngium aquaticum mean? 

ERYNGIUM AQUATICUM (noun)
  The noun ERYNGIUM AQUATICUM has 1 sense:

1. coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake masterplay

  Familiarity information: ERYNGIUM AQUATICUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ERYNGIUM AQUATICUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

button snakeroot; Eryngium aquaticum

Hypernyms ("Eryngium aquaticum" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Eryngium aquaticum" is a member of...):

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


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