eryngium maritimum

Meaning of word eryngium maritimum from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast. Roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac.

Synonyms : sea eryngium, sea holly, sea holm

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.