About The Word Euryale
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Euryale
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What's The Definition Of Euryale?
[n] basket stars
[n] (Greek mythology) one of the three Gorgons Synonyms | Synonyms for Euryale: genus Euryale Related Terms | Find terms related to Euryale: See Also | echinoderm genus | Euryalida | Gorgon | subclass Euryalida Euryale In Webster's Dictionary \Eu*ry"a*le\, n. [NL., fr. Euryale, one of the Gorgons.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of water lilies, growing in India and
China. The only species ({E. ferox}) is very prickly on
the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used
as food.
2. (Zo["o]l) A genus of ophiurans with much-branched arms.
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