Definition of gray comma. Meaning of gray comma. Synonyms of gray comma

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Definition of gray comma

gray comma
Progne Prog"ne, n. [L., a swallow, traditionally said to be fr. Progne (The sister of Philomela), who was changed into a swallow, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A swallow. (b) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin. (c) An American butterfly (Polygonia, or Vanessa, Progne). It is orange and black above, grayish beneath, with an L-shaped silver mark on the hind wings. Called also gray comma.

Meaning of gray comma from wikipedia

- Polygonia progne, the gray comma or grey comma, is a species of Polygonia that occurs in North America. Its wingspan is between 4.4 and 6.3 cm. The top...
- oreas comma, sylvan anglewing Polygonia progne (Cramer, 1775) – grey comma, gray comma Polygonia satyrus (Edwards, 1869) – satyr anglewing, satyr comma Polygonia...
- 21⁄53, or 22.6415 cents (Play), an interval sometimes called the Holdrian comma. 53-TET is a tuning of equal temperament in which the tempered perfect fifth...
- variety that often see the comma dropped in American usage as well. None of those works prescribe specifically for or against a comma following these abbreviations...
- (Crymodes devastator) Gorgone checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne gorgone) Gray comma butterfly (Polygonia progne) Great Basin fritillary butterfly (Speyeria...
- variety that often see the comma dropped in American usage as well. None of those works prescribe specifically for or against a comma following these abbreviations...
- tawny-edged skipper Polygonia comma – eastern comma Polygonia interrogationis – question mark Polygonia progne – gray comma Pompeius verna – little gl****y...
- phaeton) Question mark (Polygonia interrogationis) Eastern comma (Polygonia comma) Gray comma (Polygonia progne) Mourning cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) American...
- phaeton Question mark, Polygonia interrogationis Eastern comma, Polygonia comma Gray comma, Polygonia progne Compton tortoises****, Nymphalis vaualbum...
- Resident statewide G5 - secure Nymphalidae Polygonia progne: 336–337  Gray comma Stray in the extreme northeast corner of the state G5 - secure Nymphalidae...