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Hercynian
Hercynian Her*cyn"i*an, a. [L. Hercynia silva, Hercynius saltus, the Hercynian forest; cf. Gr. ? ?.] Of or pertaining to an extensive forest in Germany, of which there are still portions in Swabia and the Hartz mountains.

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- and Ἑρκύνιος δρυμός (Strabo). The latter form first appears in Latin as Hercynia in Julius Caesar, inheriting the aspiration and the letter y from a Gr****...
- the free dictionary. Hercynia is a name for the ancient Hercynian Forest. Hercynia or Hercynian may also refer to: 458 Hercynia, an asteroid Hercynian...
- from the Middle High German word Hardt or Hart (hill forest). The name Hercynia derives from a Celtic name and could refer to other mountain forests, but...
- Hercynia (minor planet designation: 458 Hercynia), provisional designation 1900 FK, is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt...
- towards inland central Asia Minor or Anatolia (Galatians). Hercynian Forest (Hercynia Silva), north of the Danube and east of the Rhine was in their lands. Celts...
- divides the Germanic people from Gaul." In Roman geography, the Rhine and Hercynia Silva were considered the boundary of the civilized world; as it was a...
- in 1847 and its name originates from the Latin name for the Harz, Silva Hercynia, where the species was first found. Hercynite is a spinel of regular symmetry...
- 1900 FJ Allegheny Observatory, Pennsylvania, United States DMP · 457 458 Hercynia 1900 FK Latin name for a forested region of Germany DMP · 458 459 Signe...
- that came from today's Moravia, central part of the Hercynian Forest (Hercynia Silva) Volciani – might have been a tribe related to the Volcae and not...
- Heidelberg M. F. Wolf, A. Schw****mann  · 19 km MPC · JPL 458 Hercynia 1900 FK Hercynia September 21, 1900 Heidelberg M. F. Wolf, A. Schw****mann  · 37...