Chloris

chloris Translingual thumb|Chloris truncata species Chloris truncata thumb|Chloris chloris Etymology mul la-new -, from mul grc χλωρίς greenfinch Proper noun 1 f mul botany genus family Poaceae windmill grasses mul zoology genus family Fringillidae greenfinches Hypernyms genus of grasses ; Chloridoideae subfamily subfamily; Chlorideae tribe tribe; Eleusininae subtribe subtribe genus of birds ; Carduelinae subfamily subfamily Hyponyms genus of grasses Chloris cruciata species type species; Chloris affinis species, Chloris amethystea species, Chloris andropogonoides species, Chloris anomala species, Chloris arenaria species, Chloris barbata species, Chloris berazainiae species, Chloris berroi species, Chloris boivinii species, Chloris boliviensis species, Chloris bournei species, Chloris burmensis species, Chloris canterae species, Chloris castilloniana species, Chloris ciliata species, Chloris clementis species, Chloris cubensis species, Chloris cucullata species, Chloris diluta species, Chloris divaricata species, Chloris ekmanii species, Chloris elata species, Chloris exilis species, Chloris filiformis species, Chloris flabellata species, Chloris formosana species, Chloris gayana species, Chloris grandiflora species, Chloris halophila species, Chloris humbertiana species, Chloris jubaensis species, Chloris lamproparia species, Chloris lobata species, Chloris mearnsii species, Chloris mensensis species, Chloris montana species, Chloris mossambicensis species, Chloris orthonoton species, Chloris paniculata species, Chloris parvispicula species, Chloris pectinata species, Chloris pilosa species, Chloris pumilio species, Chloris pycnothrix species, Chloris quinquesetica species, Chloris radiata species, Chloris robusta species, Chloris roxburghiana species, Chloris ruahensis species, Chloris rufescens species, Chloris sagraeana species, Chloris sesquiflora species, Chloris submutica species, Chloris suringarii species, Chloris texensis species, Chloris truncata species, Chloris ventricosa species, Chloris verticillata species, Chloris virgata species, Chloris wightiana species, Chloris woodii species species genus of birds Chloris chloris species type species; Chloris ambigua species, Chloris monguilloti species, Chloris sinica species, Chloris spinoides species other species References plant Chloris (plant) Chloris (plant) Chloris (Plantae) Chloris (Plantae) Chloris (genus) Chloris CHLOR 41552 bird Chloris (bird) Chloris (bird) Chloris (Cuvier) Chloris (Cuvier) Chloris (birds) Chloris (birds) mul True finches Grasses English thumb|"As she talks, her lips breathe spring roses: I was Chloris, who am now called Flora." Ovid Etymology Borrowed from en grc Χλωρίς Greenfinch, from grc χλωρός greenish-yellow, pale green. Pronunciation en /ˈklɔːɹɪs/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Chloris.wav US en ɔːɹɪs 2 Proper noun en Greek god A nymph and the goddess of flowers and spring. She is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of Zephyrus, and mother of Karpos. Her Roman counterpart is Flora. en Greek mythology One of the Niobids. en Greek mythology The wife of Neleus. en Greek mythology The mother of Mopsus. en astronomy 410 Chloris, a main-belt asteroid. Translations goddess of flora French: fr Chloris f Hindi: hi ख्लोरिस f Polish: pl Chloris f Anagrams en chilors orchils