kruisdistel.
eryngium, eryngo, sea holly (plant of genus Eryngium)
Meaning & usage
eryngium, eryngo, sea holly (plant of genus Eryngium)
field eryngo, Watling Street thistle (Eryngium campestre)
Where this word comes from
Compound of kruis (“cross”) + distel (“thistle”). The naming is unclear; there appears to be no resemblance to a cross in Eryngium campestre or other Eryngium species in the Low Countries.
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