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arethusa

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8
Pronunciation
/ˌæɹɪˈθjuːzə/

Definition of arethusa

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A bog orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, sole species of the genus Arethusa, having a magenta flower; the dragon's mouth.
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noun

  1. A bog orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, sole species of the genus Arethusa, having a magenta flower; the dragon's mouth.

name

  1. (Greek)A nereid nymph, who became a fountain.
  2. (Greek)One of the Hesperides nymphs.
  3. 95 Arethusa, a main belt asteroid.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀρέθουσα (Aréthousa, literally “The Waterer”).

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