eringo

• Substantiv, das jede Pflanze der Gattung Eryngium bezeichnet, zu der Arten gehören, die oft als Mannstreu bekannt sind und sich durch stachelige Blätter und distelartige Blütenköpfe auszeichnen.

A noun referring to any plant of the genus Eryngium, which includes species often known as sea holly, characterized by spiny leaves and thistle-like flower heads.

1. A plant of the genus EryngiumC1formalscientific

   A herbaceous plant of the genus Eryngium in the family Apiaceae, often known as sea holly, with spiny leaves and blue or white flowers.

   Mannstreu

   • The eringo plant thrives in coastal sandy soils.
   • Botanists classify the eringo as a member of the carrot family.
   • The striking blue flowers of the eringo attract bees and butterflies.
   • In traditional medicine, eringo root was used as a diuretic.

   Synonymeeryngo