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Chryselephantine
Chryselephantine Chrys`el*e*phan"tine, a. [Gr. chryso`s gold + ? made of ivory, fr. ? ivory, elephant.] Composed of, or adorned with, gold and ivory. Note: The chryselephantine statues of the Greeks were built up with inferior materials, veneered, as it were, with ivory for the flesh, and gold decorated with color for the hair and garments.
Chrysemys picta
Painted Paint"ed, a. 1. Covered or adorned with paint; portrayed in colors. As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. --Coleridge. 2. (Nat. Hist.) Marked with bright colors; as, the painted turtle; painted bunting. Painted beauty (Zo["o]l.), a handsome American butterfly (Vanessa Huntera), having a variety of bright colors, Painted cup (Bot.), any plant of an American genus of herbs (Castilleia) in which the bracts are usually bright-colored and more showy than the flowers. Castilleia coccinea has brilliantly scarlet bracts, and is common in meadows. Painted finch. See Nonpareil. Painted lady (Zo["o]l.), a bright-colored butterfly. See Thistle butterfly. Painted turtle (Zo["o]l.), a common American freshwater tortoise (Chrysemys picta), having bright red and yellow markings beneath.
Chrysene
Chrysene Chry"sene, n. [Gr. chryso`s gold.] (Chem.) One of the higher aromatic hydrocarbons of coal tar, allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, C18H12, of strong blue fluorescence, but generally colored yellow by impurities.

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- Chryse (Gr****: Χρύση, Khrýsē) may refer to: Chryse (mythology), several figures in Gr**** mythology Chryse (ancient Gr**** placename), various places in...
- In Gr**** mythology, Chryses (/ˈkraɪsiːz/; Gr****, Χρύσης Khrýsēs, meaning "golden") was a Trojan priest of Apollo at Chryse, near the city of Troy. According...
- Chryse Planitia /ˈkraɪsiː pləˈnɪʃiə/ (Gr****, "Golden Plain") is a smooth circular plain in the northern equatorial region of Mars close to the Tharsis...
- Chryse (Ancient Gr****: Χρύση) was a town of ancient ****s. The site of Chryse is unlocated. Steph**** of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. Richard Talbert...
- Chryse (/ˈkraɪsi, ˈkraɪzi/; Ancient Gr****: Χρύση, romanized: Khrýsē, lit. 'Golden'), also called Lemnian Chryse, was a small island in the Aegean Sea...
- In Gr**** mythology, the name Chryse (Ancient Gr****: Χρύση or Χρυσῆ "golden") may refer to: Chryse, an Arcadian princess as the daughter of Pallas, son...
- Chryse (Gr****: Χρύση) was a town of ancient Aeolis in western Asia Minor, mentioned by Pliny as no longer existing in his time. The site of Chryse is tentatively...
- Chryse and Argyre (/ˈkraɪsiː/ and /ˈɑːrdʒəriː/) were a pair of legendary islands, located in the Indian Ocean and said to be made of gold and silver. They...
- Golden Chersonese or Golden Khersonese (Ancient Gr****: Χρυσῆ Χερσόνησος, Chrysḗ Chersónēsos; Latin: Chersonesus Aurea), meaning the Golden Peninsula, was...
- Chryse (Ancient Gr****: Χρύση) is a name occurring in Ancient Gr**** geography, reported by ancient authors to have referred to the following places: Chryse...