Adelphia

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós, brother). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Proper noun

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Adelphia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Malpighiaceae – woody vines, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Pyralidae – a single species of snout moth.

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