Nouns starting with E

• eruption — Noun – English ～ a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
• eruption — Noun – English ～ the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
• Erving — Noun – English ～ United States basketball forward (born in 1950)
• erwinia — Noun – English ～ rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants
• Eryngium aquaticum — Noun – English ～ coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master
• Eryngium — Noun – English ～ large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution
• eryngo — Noun – English ～ any plant of the genus Eryngium
• Erysimum arkansanum — Noun – English ～ biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers; western North America to Minnesota and Kansas; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
• Erysimum asperum — Noun – English ～ biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers; western North America to Minnesota and Kansas; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
• Erysimum cheiri — Noun – English ～ perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
• Erysimum allionii — Noun – English ～ showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
• Erysimum — Noun – English ～ large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America
• Erysimum cheiranthoides — Noun – English ～ slender yellow-flowered European mustard often troublesome as a weed; formerly used as an anthelmintic
• erysipelas — Noun – English ～ an acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes
• Erysiphaceae — Noun – English ～ family of fungi parasitic mostly on leaves; includes powdery mildews
• Erysiphales — Noun – English ～ saprophytic and parasitic fungi that live on plants
• Erysiphe — Noun – English ～ genus of powdery mildews
• erythema — Noun – English ～ abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation)
• Erythrina corallodendrum — Noun – English ～ deciduous shrub having racemes of deep red flowers and black-spotted red seeds
• Erythrina caffra — Noun – English ～ small semi-evergreen broad-spreading tree of eastern South Africa with orange-scarlet flowers and small coral-red seeds; yields a light soft wood used for fence posts or shingles

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