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Liriope — noun sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf • Syn: ↑genus Liriope • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily fami … Useful english dictionary
liriope — /leuh ruy euh pee/, n. any of several plants belonging to the genus Liriope, of the lily family, having tufted, grasslike leaves and clusters of small bluish or white flowers. Also called lilyturf. [ < NL (1790), prob. < Gk leíri(on) LILY + ope,… … Universalium
liriope — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Liriope, a nymph in Roman mythology Date: 1946 any of a genus (Liriope) of stemless Asian herbs of the lily family that are widely cultivated as ground cover for their grasslike leaves and small white, blue, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Мифы Беотии — Содержание 1 Введение 2 Топонимы 3 Фивы 3.1 Царские династии … Википедия
Meanings of minor planet names: 1–500 — This is a list of the sources of minor planet names. These ascriptions should not be changed without consulting Lutz D. Schmadel s authoritative Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (and its predecessor Paul Herget s The Names of the Minor Planets… … Wikipedia
List of Metamorphoses characters — Cover of George Sandys s 1632 edition of Ovid s Metamorphosis Englished This is a list of characters in the poem Metamorphoses by Ovid. It contains more than 200 characters, summaries of their roles, and information on where they appear. The… … Wikipedia
Naiad — For other uses, see Naiad (disambiguation). A Naiad by John William Waterhouse, 1893; a water nymph approaches the sleeping Hylas. In Greek mythology, the Naiads or Naiades (Ναϊάδες from the Greek νάειν, to flow, and νᾶμα, running water ) were a… … Wikipedia
narcissus — /nahr sis euhs/, n., pl. narcissus, narcissuses, narcissi / sis ee, sis uy/ for 1, 2. 1. any bulbous plant belonging to the genus Narcissus, of the amaryllis family, having showy yellow or white flowers with a cup shaped corona. 2. the flower of… … Universalium
