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Delthyris
Delthyris Del*thy"ris, n. [NL., fr. Gr. de`lta the name of the letter [Delta] + thy`ra door.] (Zo["o]l.) A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer. Delthyris limestone (Geol.), one of the divisions of the Upper Silurian rocks in New York.
Delthyris limestone
Delthyris Del*thy"ris, n. [NL., fr. Gr. de`lta the name of the letter [Delta] + thy`ra door.] (Zo["o]l.) A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer. Delthyris limestone (Geol.), one of the divisions of the Upper Silurian rocks in New York.
Lathyris macrorhizus
Heath Heath, n. [OE. heth waste land, the plant heath, AS. h??; akin to D. & G. heide, Icel. hei?r waste land, Dan. hede, Sw. hed, Goth. haipi field, L. bucetum a cow pasture; cf. W. coed a wood, Skr. ksh?tra field. [root]20.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A low shrub (Erica, or Calluna, vulgaris), with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers. It is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ovens. It is also called heather, and ling. (b) Also, any species of the genus Erica, of which several are European, and many more are South African, some of great beauty. See Illust. of Heather. 2. A place overgrown with heath; any cheerless tract of country overgrown with shrubs or coarse herbage. Their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. --Milton Heath cock (Zo["o]l.), the blackcock. See Heath grouse (below). Heath grass (Bot.), a kind of perennial grass, of the genus Triodia (T. decumbens), growing on dry heaths. Heath grouse, or Heath game (Zo["o]l.), a European grouse (Tetrao tetrix), which inhabits heats; -- called also black game, black grouse, heath poult, heath fowl, moor fowl. The male is called, heath cock, and blackcock; the female, heath hen, and gray hen. Heath hen. (Zo["o]l.) See Heath grouse (above). Heath pea (bot.), a species of bitter vetch (Lathyris macrorhizus), the tubers of which are eaten, and in Scotland are used to flavor whisky. Heath throstle (Zo["o]l.), a European thrush which frequents heaths; the ring ouzel.

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- Thyris is a genus of moths of the family Thyrididae. Thyris borealis Thyris diaphana Thyris euxina Thyris fenestrella Thyris kasachstanica Thyris maculata...
- Thyris maculata, the spotted thyris, is a species of window-winged moth in the family Thyrididae. The MONA or Hodges number for Thyris maculata is 6076...
- Thyris fenestrella, commonly known as the pygmy, is a moth of the family Thyrididae. This species can be found in central and southern Europe and Asia...
- Thyra (Old Norse: Þyri or Þyre) was the wife of King Gorm the Old of Denmark, and one of the first queens of Denmark widely believed by scholars to be...
- Thyris usitata is a moth of the family Thyrididae. It is found in Russia and ****an. Thyris usitata siberica (South Siberian Mountains) Thyris usitata...
- Elinor Crawley as Thyri, Earl Haraldson and Siggy's daughter Maude Hirst as Helga, Floki's woman Trevor Cooper as Earl Bjarni, Thyri's husband-to-be Angus...
- 8 November 1991) is a Welsh actress. She is best known for her role as Thyri in the television series Vikings and for portraying Cecily of York in The...
- Lepidoptera: 55–60. ISSN 1070-4140. "(Thyris sepulchralis) | Idaho Fish and Game". idfg.idaho.gov. "MOURNFUL THYRIS". Fontenelle Forest Nature Search. February...
- marriage proposal to Sigrid the Haughty and his problematic marriage to Thyri, sister of Sweyn Forkbeard. According to the sagas, Sigrid pushed Sweyn...
- as Lord Edgar, an advisor of King Aelle Trevor Cooper as Earl Bjarni, Thyri's husband who is far older than her and is later killed by Siggy Angus MacInnes...