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noun
In Greek myth, a female tree spirit; a dryad.
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Usage: Greek
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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noun
Any of various pierid butterflies of the Asian genus Idea.
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noun
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the African genus Sevenia.
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History
From tree + nymph.
