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(rn"jm), n.[NL., fr. Gr. 'hry°ggion, dim. of 'h°ryggos eryngo; cf. L. eryngion, erynge.] (Bot.) A genus of umbelliferous plants somewhat like thistles in appearance. Eryngium maritimum, or sea holly, has been highly esteemed as an aphrodisiac, the roots being formerly candied. スポンサード リンク
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