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ERYNGIUM MARITIMUM. 



Sea Eryngo, or Sea Holly. 



Class V. Pentandiua. — Order II. Digynia. 



Nat. Ord. UMBELLrlFERiE. 



Gen. Char. Calyx of five lobes, leafy. Petals erect, 

 connivent, oblong, with long, inflected points. Fruit 

 subterete, obovate. Carpels covered with chaffy scales, 

 and destitute of ridges and vittse, semiterete. — Flowers 

 collected into roundish heads. Involucres of many 

 leaves. 



Spec. Char. Leaves whitish, glaucous, coriaceous; those 

 of the root with long petioles, roundish, cordate, plaited, 

 spinous ; upper ones amplexicaul, palmate, lobed. In- 

 volucres of five to seven leaves, longer than the heads ; 

 scales three-cleft. 



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SYNONYMES. 



ipvyyiov. 

 fEryngium marinum. Ger. Em. 1162 Rait Syn. 222. Cam. 



Epit. 448. Dod. 718. Clns. Hist. ii. 179. 

 Erj'ngium marinum, Drypis Theophrasti quoruiidam, Loh. 



ic. ii. 21. 

 Eryngium maritimum. Bauh. Pin. 386. Lin. Sp. PI. 337- 

 ^ Fl. Brit. 218. Eng. Bot. t. T18. 

 Panicaut ; Panicaut maritime. 

 Eringio marine. 

 Cardo marino. 



Meersmannstreu ; Meerstrandmannstreu. 

 Zee-krius-distel ; Bleerdistel. 

 Strandmandstroe. 

 Bice ; Sjotistel. 

 Siuaja golownik. 



