Meanings
nounfield eryngo (plural field eryngos)
plural field eryngos
- A European medicinal herb (Eryngium campestre) of the celery family, native in much of Europe, in North Africa and arid western Asia.
Synonyms: Watling Street thistle
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA European medicinal herb (Eryngium campestre) of the celery family, native in much of Europe, in North Africa and arid western Asia.
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Origin
- translingualEryngium campestre
- Englishfield eryngo
Calque of translingual Eryngium campestre.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek γοργόνιον
- γοργόνιον (gorgónion)Eryngium campestre
Bulgarian полски ветрогон
- полски ветрогон (polski vetrogon)Eryngium campestre
Dutch kruisdistel
- kruisdistelEryngium campestre
French panicaut champêtre
- panicaut champêtreEryngium campestre
Italian calcatreppola
- calcatreppolaEryngium campestre
Turkish çakırdiken, deveelması
- çakırdikenEryngium campestre
- deveelmasıEryngium campestre
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APA
field eryngo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20eryngo
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“field eryngo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20eryngo. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “field eryngo,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20eryngo.
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