blauwe zeedistel

Dutch

Blauwe zeedistel
Sea holly

Etymology

Literally, “blue sea thistle”; the plant grows in the dunes near the sea.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌblɑu̯.ə ˈzeː.dɪs.təl/

Noun

blauwe zeedistel m or f (plural blauwe zeedistels, diminutive blauw zeedisteltje n)

1. sea holly, Eryngium maritimum

   Synonym: zeedistel

Further reading

• blauwe zeedistel on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl