Obs. rare. [ad. L. ēryngion: see next.] = ERYNGO 1 b.

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1578.  Lyte, Dodoens, IV. lviii. 519. Plinie calleth it also Erynge: the writers of our time cal it Eryngium marinum.

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1601.  Holland, Pliny, II. 119. As for the white Erynge, our countrymen call it in Latine Centum-capita.

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