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Definition of Dryades

Dryades
Dryas Dry"as, n.; pl. Dryades. [L. See Dryad.] (Class. Myth.) A dryad.

Meaning of Dryades from wikipedia

- A dryad (/ˈdraɪ.æd/; Gr****: Δρυάδες, sing.: Δρυάς) is a tree nymph or tree spirit in Gr**** mythology. Drys (δρῦς) signifies "oak" in Gr****. Dryads were...
- species are currently accepted: Dryades concinna (Kallunki) Groppo & Kallunkieastern Brazil (southeastern Bahia) Dryades cyrtantha (Kallunki) Groppo &...
- The DRYAD Numeral Cipher/Authentication System (KTC 1400 D) is a simple, paper cryptographic system emplo**** by the U.S. military for authentication and...
- Operation Dryad was a raid on the Casquets lighthouse in the Channel Islands by British Commandos during World War II. The Commandos captured the lighthouse...
- Megalobulimus dryades is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Strophocheilidae. This species is endemic...
- Dryad was a research project at Microsoft Research for a general purpose runtime for execution of data parallel applications. The research prototypes...
- squamosus is a basidiomycete bracket fungus, with common names including dryad's saddle and pheasant's back mushroom. It has a widespread distribution,...
- The Dryad(s) may refer to: Die Dryaden or The Dryads, ballet composed by Ludwig Minkus Dryadi or The Dryad, a composition by Jean Sibelius for orchestra...
- Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Dryad, after the tree nymphs of Gr**** mythology. HMS Dryad (1795) was a 36-gun fifth rate launched in 1795...
- Perilampsis dryades is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Perilampsis of the family Tephritidae. Munro, H. K. (1 March 1939). "Studies...