Pieris
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Classical Latin Pieris, from Ancient Greek Πιερίς (Pieris, “a Muse”), first worshiped in Πιερία (Pieria, “Pieria”)
Proper noun[edit]
Pieris
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae—a genus of shrubs, andromedas or fetterbushes.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pieridae—a genus of butterflies, the whites.
See also[edit]
Pieris (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Pieris (plant)- Pieris (butterfly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Pieris (butterfly)
Pieris on Wikispecies. Wikispecies
Pieris (plant) on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons: Pieris (plant)
