Dryas

dryas Translingual thumb|Dryas octopetala thumb|Dryas julia species Dryas julia Etymology mul ine dóru Borrowed from mul la Dryas and mul grc Δρῠᾰ́ς dryad, woodnymph. Further from grc δρῦς tree and mul ine-pro *dóru tree. Proper noun 1 f genus family Rosaceae many alpine plants genus family Nymphalidae certain butterflies Hypernyms genus in Rosaceae ; Dryadoideae subfamily subfamily; Dryadeae tribe tribe genus in Nymphalidae ; Heliconiinae subfamily subfamily; Heliconiini tribe tribe Hyponyms genus in Rosaceae Dryas octopetala species type species genus in Nymphalidae Dryas julia species sole species References Dryas (plant) Dryas (plant) Dryas (butterfly) Dryas (butterfly) Dryas (Rosaceae) Dryas (Rosaceae) Dryas (Nymphalidae) Dryas (Nymphalidae) Dryas (Rosaceae) Dryas (Rosaceae) Dryas (Nymphalidae) Dryas (Nymphalidae) DRYAS mul Nymphalid butterflies Rose family plants English Etymology en mul Named after the wildflower Dryas octopetala species, fossils of which dated to approximately the Younger Dryas period are common in parts of Europe. en Pronunciation en /ˈdɹaɪ.əs/ /ˈdɹaɪ.æs/ en aɪəs 2 Noun - en geology Either of two climatic stages of the late glacial period in Northern Europe in which plants of the genus Dryas were abundant Derived terms en Older Dryas en Oldest Dryas en Younger Dryas Anagrams en adrsy Drays Dyars Radys drays yards Latin Etymology 1 la Dryas :bor grc:Δρῠᾰ́ς + 1 Pronunciation Noun Dryas/Dryad<3.both> f la Greek mythology a en woodnymph, a en dryad a nymph whose life is bound up with that of her tree la Martial Epigrammata 9 61 14 Saepe sub hac latuit rustica fronde Dryas. la Propertius a en druidess la Aelius Lampridius Declension Dryas/Dryad<3.both>la References Dryʹades Dryades Dryădes Dryades 2. Dryas Dryas2 Dryades Dryades Dry̆ădes Dryades 559/2 1 Dry̆ăs 1_Dryas 559/2 1 dryas 575/1 Etymology 2 la Dryās :bor grc:Δρύας + 1 Pronunciation Dryās Proper noun Dryās/Dryant<3> m la Greek mythology the father of en Lycurgus and king of en Thrace one of the en Lapithae a companion of en Meleager in the Calydonian Hunt, son of en Ares and brother of en Tereus Declension Dryās/Dryant<3> Related terms la Dryantīdēs References 1. Dryas Dryas1 2 Dry̆ās 2_Dryas 559/2 la Individuals