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Napierian
Napierian Na*pie"ri*an, Naperian Na*pe"ri*an,, a. Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Napier, or Naper. Naperian logarithms. See under Logarithms.
Pierian
Pierian Pi*e"ri*an, a. [L. Pierius, from Mount Pierus, in Thessaly, sacred to the Muses.] Of or pertaining to Pierides or Muses. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. --Pope.
Pierid
Pierid Pi"er*id, n. [See Peirides.] (Zo["o]l.) Any butterfly of the genus Pieris and related genera. See Cabbage butterfly, under Cabbage.
Pierides
Pierides Pi*er"i*des, n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. ?. See Pierian.] (Class. Myth.) The Muses.
Pieris rapae
Cabbage Cab"bage (k[a^]b"b[asl]j), n. [OE. cabage, fr. F. cabus headed (of cabbages), chou cabus headed cabbage, cabbage head; cf. It. capuccio a little head, cappuccio cowl, hood, cabbage, fr. capo head, L. caput, or fr. It. cappa cape. See Chief, Cape.] (Bot.) 1. An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, etc., are sometimes classed as cabbages. 2. The terminal bud of certain palm trees, used, like, cabbage, for food. See Cabbage tree, below. 3. The cabbage palmetto. See below. Cabbage aphis (Zo["o]l.), a green plant-louse (Aphis brassic[ae]) which lives upon the leaves of the cabbage. Cabbage beetle (Zo["o]l.), a small, striped flea-beetle (Phyllotreta vittata) which lives, in the larval state, on the roots, and when adult, on the leaves, of cabbage and other cruciferous plants. Cabbage butterfly (Zo["o]l.), a white butterfly (Pieris rap[ae] of both Europe and America, and the allied P. oleracea, a native American species) which, in the larval state, devours the leaves of the cabbage and the turnip. See Cabbage worm, below. Cabbage fly (Zo["o]l.), a small two-winged fly (Anthomyia brassic[ae]), which feeds, in the larval or maggot state, on the roots of the cabbage, often doing much damage to the crop. Cabbage head, the compact head formed by the leaves of a cabbage; -- contemptuously or humorously, and colloquially, a very stupid and silly person; a numskull. Cabbage palmetto, a species of palm tree (Sabal Palmetto) found along the coast from North Carolina to Florida. Cabbage rose (Bot.), a species of rose (Rosa centifolia) having large and heavy blossoms. Cabbage tree, Cabbage palm, a name given to palms having a terminal bud called a cabbage, as the Sabal Palmetto of the United States, and the Euterpe oleracea and Oreodoxa oleracea of the West Indies. Cabbage worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of several species of moths and butterflies, which attacks cabbages. The most common is usually the larva of a white butterfly. See Cabbage butterfly, above. The cabbage cutworms, which eat off the stalks of young plants during the night, are the larv[ae] of several species of moths, of the genus Agrotis. See Cutworm. Sea cabbage.(Bot.) (a) Sea kale (b) . The original Plant (Brassica oleracea), from which the cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, etc., have been derived by cultivation. Thousand-headed cabbage. See Brussels sprouts.

Meaning of Pieri from wikipedia

- Pieri may refer to: A member of the Pieres, an ancient Thracian tribe Pieri (surname) Pieri's formula Pieria (regional unit), a Gr**** administrative unit...
- Look up Pieris or pierine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pieris may refer to: Pieris (plant), the andromeda or fetterbush, a plant genus in the family...
- Mario Pieri (22 June 1860 – 1 March 1913) was an Italian mathematician who is known for his work on foundations of geometry. Pieri was born in Lucca, Italy...
- Enrico Pieri (19 April 1934 – 10 December 2021) was an Italian man who, as a child, survived a German m****acre of Italian villagers during World War II...
- Jessica Pieri (born 24 April 1997) is an Italian tennis player. Pieri has a career-high singles ranking of 205 by the WTA, achieved on 28 May 2018. She...
- Pieris ****onica, the ****anese andromeda or ****anese pieris, is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae. It is native to eastern China...
- Giacomo De Pieri (born 29 December 2006) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie A club Inter Milan. A youth product of...
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- Pieri is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: M****imiliano Pieri (born 1964), Italian musician, drummer, producer, director Alessandro...
- The Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award is an American Hockey League (AHL) trophy awarded annually to the most outstanding coach during the season, as voted...