e|ryn|go

e|ryn|go
e|ryn|go «ih RIHNG goh», noun, plural -goes, -gos.
1. any plant of a group of coarse herbs of the parsley family, with toothed or spiny leaves and heads or spikes of small white or blue flowers, such as the sea holly.
2. Obsolete. the candied root of the sea holly. Also, eringo.
[perhaps < Italian eringio < Latin ēryngion < Greek ērýngion (diminutive) < the plant eryngo; (literally) a goat's-beard]

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