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field eryngo

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /fiːld iːˈɹɪŋɡəʊ/

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noun

Meaning 1

A European medicinal herb (Eryngium campestre) of the celery family, native in much of Europe, in North Africa and arid western Asia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Watling Street thistle

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Calque of translingual Eryngium campestre.

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: полски ветрогон (polski vetrogon) — Eryngium campestre
  • Dutch: kruisdistel — Eryngium campestre
  • French: panicaut champêtre — Eryngium campestre
  • Ancient Greek: γοργόνιον (gorgónion) — Eryngium campestre
  • Occitan: cabassuda — Eryngium campestre
  • Occitan: caboçuda — Eryngium campestre
  • Occitan: cap d'ase — Eryngium campestre
  • Occitan: cardon — Eryngium campestre
  • Occitan: cardús — Eryngium campestre
  • Occitan: erba de gobelet — Eryngium campestre
  • Occitan: penchenilha — Eryngium campestre
  • Turkish: çakırdiken — Eryngium campestre
  • Turkish: deveelması — Eryngium campestre