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Definition of Euryale

Euryale
Euryale 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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- Euryale ferox, commonly known as prickly waterlily, makhana or Gorgon plant, is a species of water lily found in southern and eastern Asia, and the only...
- three Gorgon sisters. Euryale, daughter of Minos, mother of the great hunter Orion. Euryale, one of the Amazons Parada, s.v. Euryale 1; Hesiod, Theogony...
- romanized: Sthenṓ, lit. 'forceful') and Euryale (/jʊəˈraɪəli/ yuu-RY-ə-lee; Ancient Gr****: Εὐρυάλη, romanized: Euryálē, lit. 'far-roaming') were two of the...
- Euryale is a genus of flowering plants of the family Nymphaeaceae. Euryale is an annual or perennial, rhizomatous, aquatic herb with erect, unbranched...
- Euryale was a Gorgon in Gr**** mythology. Euryale may also refer to: Euryale, daughter of Minos and possible mother of Orion Euryale, one of the Amazons...
- three female monsters, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, sisters who were able to turn anyone who looked at them to stone. Euryale and Stheno were immortal, but...
- Astrocladus euryale, the basket star, or gorgon's head is a brittlestar of the family Gorgonocephalidae found in the coastal waters of South Africa from...
- have been named Euryale, after the Gorgon of that name, including: French brig Euryale (1813), a brig in service 1814−46 French brig Euryale (1863), a Génie-class...
- USS Euryale (AS-22) was built as the Hawaiian Merchant by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company in Kearny, New Jersey for the Matson Navigation...
- who looked upon her was turned to stone. Medusa and her Gorgon sisters Euryale and Stheno were usually described as daughters of Phorcys and Ceto; of...