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sea holly meaning and definition
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Definition of sea holly (noun)
- European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast; roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac
- synonyms: Eryngium maritimum, sea eryngium, sea holm
- widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers
- synonyms: Acanthus mollis, bear's breech, bear's breeches
Source: Princeton University Wordnet