Definition of Unio. Meaning of Unio. Synonyms of Unio

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Definition of Unio

Unio
Naiad Na"iad, n. [L. naias, -adis, na["i]s, -idis, a water nymph, Gr ?, ?, fr. ? to flow: cf. F. na["i]ade. Cf. Naid.] 1. (Myth.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a lake, river, brook, or fountain. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous allied genera; a river mussel. 3. (Zo["o]l) One of a group of butterflies. See Nymph. 4. (Bot.) Any plant of the order Naiadace[ae], such as eelgrass, pondweed, etc.
Unio
Unio U"ni*o, n. [NL., fr. L. unio unity, union, a single large pearl. See Union.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of fresh-water mussels belonging to Unio and many allied genera.

Meaning of Unio from wikipedia

- Unio may refer to: Unio (bivalve), a genus of freshwater mussels Unio (sternwheeler), a steamboat that operated in Oregon, United States, in 1861, before...
- threatened Unio damascensis Lea, 1863 Unio delicatus Lea, 1863 Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793 Unio dembeae Reeve, 1865 Unio durieui Deshayes, 1847 Unio elongatulus...
- po****rly known as union with God or the Absolute. In the 13th century the term unio mystica came to be used to refer to the "spiritual marriage," the ecstasy...
- européenne Irish Aontas Eorpach Croatian Europska unija Hungarian Európai Unió Italian Unione europea Lithuanian Europos Sąjunga Latvian Eiropas Savienība...
- Eudryas unio, the pearly wood-nymph, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of the eastern United States from central New Hampshire...
- Kalmarunionen; Finnish: Kalmarin unioni; Icelandic: Kalmarsambandið; Latin: Unio Calmariensis) was a personal union in Scandinavia, agreed at Kalmar in Sweden...
- (Catalan: Unió Democràtica de Catalunya; IPA: [uniˈo ðəmuˈkɾatikə ðə kətəˈluɲə], UDC), frequently shortened as Union (Catalan: Unió; IPA: [uniˈo]), was a...
- Unio mancus is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. Subspecies Unio mancus mancus Lamarck...
- The Unió Catalanista (in English: Catalanist Union) was a Catalanist political group, initially conservative, formed in Barcelona in 1891, from the union...
- Sa Unió de Formentera (English: The Union of Formentera, Sa Unió), is an electoral alliance of the island of Formentera that appeared in 2011 to contest...