sea holly

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noun

1. widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers
• Syn:
bear's breech, bear's breeches, Acanthus mollis
• Hypernyms:
acanthus
2. European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast;
roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac
• Syn:
sea holm, sea eryngium, Eryngium maritimum
• Hypernyms:
shrub, bush
• Member Holonyms:
Eryngium, genus Eryngium