单词 | sea holly |
释义 | sea holly (once / 295483 pages) n WORD FAMILY sea holly: sea hollies USAGE EXAMPLESEryngium—Sea Holly A plant somewhat similar in appearance to the Echinops, but smaller in all its parts. Egan, W. C. (William Constantine), Making a Garden of Perennials(2010) With healthy provers, who have taken the Sea Holly experimentally in toxical doses of varying strength the sexual energies and instincts became always depressed. Fernie, William Thomas, Herbal Simples Approved for Modern...(2010) I had been tramping from desolate Cape Pitsoonda over miles and miles of sea holly and scrub through a district where were no people. Graham, Stephen, A Tramp's Sketches(2010) 1n European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast; roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac Syn|Hyper Eryngium maritimum, sea eryngium, sea holm bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems 2n widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers Syn|Hyper Acanthus mollis, bear's breech, bear's breeches acanthus any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated |
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