euryale, n. [NL., fr. Euryale, one of the Gorgons.].
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A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (Euryale ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food. [1913 Webster]
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A genus of ophiurans with much-branched arms. [1913 Webster]