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- Philyra may refer to: Philyra (mythology), was the name of several figures in Gr**** mythology, including: Philyra (Oceanid), an Oceanid nymph and mother...
- In Gr**** mythology, Philyra or Phillyra (/ˈfɪlərə/; Ancient Gr****: Φιλύρα, romanized: Philýra, lit. 'linden-tree') was one of the 3,000 Oceanids, water-nymph...
- Philyra or Phillyra (/ˈfɪlərə/: Ancient Gr****: Φιλύρα means "linden-tree") is the name of three distinct characters in Gr**** mythology. Philyra, an Oceanid...
- Philyra is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841. It contains only one known species, Philyra brasiliensis, native...
- of Apollo, ****s or Oce****. Chariclo together with her mother-in-law Philyra the Oceanid, were the nurses of the young Achilles. Chariclo, a nymph devotee...
- due to his parentage. He was the son of the Titan Cronus and the Oceanid Philyra, and thus possible brother to Dolops and Aphrus, the ancestor and eponym...
- hidden in Crete, Rhea caught her husband Cronus with his mistress the nymph Philyra in the act; Cronus then transformed into a horse and galloped away, in...
- The Mountain Goats are an American band formed in Claremont, California, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Durham, North...
- Cronus was said to be the father of the wise centaur Chiron by the Oceanid Philyra, who was subsequently transformed into a linden tree. The god consorted...
- mother was either Clymene (daughter of King Catreus of Crete), Hesione, or Philyra. He was the brother of Oeax and Nausimedon. Although he is a major character...