Definition of Chlamys. Meaning of Chlamys. Synonyms of Chlamys

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Definition of Chlamys

Chlamys
Chlamys Chla"mys, n.; pl. E. Chlamyses, L. Chlamydes. [L., from Gr. ?.] A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient Greeks; a kind of cloak.

Meaning of Chlamys from wikipedia

- The chlamys (Ancient Gr****: χλαμύς, chlamýs, genitive: χλαμύδος, chlamydos) was a type of an ancient Gr**** cloak. It was worn by men for military and...
- development of the dive and trawl fisheries. "Chlamys (Chlamys) hastata Sowerby 1842". PBDB. Dijkstra, Henk (2010). "Chlamys hastata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)". WoRMS...
- swiftii (Bernardi, 1858) Synonyms Pecten swiftii Bernardi, 1858 – basionym Chlamys swiftii (Bernardi, 1858) Chlamys (Manupecten) swiftii (Bernardi, 1858)...
- very few species go on to cement themselves to a hard substrate (e.g. Chlamys distorta and Hinnites multirigosus). However, the majority of scallops...
- The only women allowed to wear a chlamys and tablion were the empresses. In the middle Byzantine period, the chlamys is much more richly decorated, but...
- brooch or button. The chlamys was typical Gr**** military attire from the 5th to the 3rd century BC. It is thought that the chlamys could ward against light...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chlamys islandica. Marine Bivalve S**** of the British Isles (22 March 2016). Chlamys islandica. National Museum Wales...
- Chlamys asper is an extinct species of sal****er scallop, a fossil marine bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. This species was described...
- Chlamys is a genus of small scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae. The name is taken from the Ancient Gr****, χλαμΰς or Chlamys, a...
- to be reclassified. The name Chlamydomonas comes from the Gr**** roots chlamys, meaning cloak or mantle, and monas, meaning solitary, now used conventionally...