ērynge, ēs, f., and ēryngĭon, ii, n., = ἠρύγγη and ἠρύγγιον,
a sort of thistle; acc. to some, the eringo , Eryngium campestre, Linn.; acc. to others, the spotted yellow thistle , Scolymus maculatus, Linn.; Plin. 22, 7, 8, § 18 sq.; Col. 6, 5, 2; Scrib. Comp. 153; 165; Veg. Vet. 1, 17, 14; 4, 3, 7.