eryngion

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Latin

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἠρύγγιον (ērúngion).

Pronunciation

Noun

ēryngion n (genitive ēryngiī); second declension

  1. a kind of thistle, possibly the eringo or spotted yellow thistle

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

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