eryngium

eryngium is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution

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gynerium

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eryngiums

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