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Meaning of Pieris in English
Pronunciation
/ˈpaɪərəs/
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Noun
Pieris
Etymology
modern Latin, from Latin, literally ‘Muse’, from Pieria, the name of a district in northern Thessaly, said to be the home of the Muses
Definitions
1.
decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines
2.
type genus of the Pieridae