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'''Dryas''' may refer to:
[[Dryas]] is a Thracian of Greek mythology
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== Biology ==
* [[Dryas (plant)|''Dryas'' (plant)]], a genus of plants
* ''Dryas'', a monotypic genus of butterflies containing the single species ''[[Dryas iulia]]''
* [[Dryas monkey]] (''Cercopithecus dryas''), a little-known species of guenon found only in the Congo Basin


== Geology==
'''Dryas''' may also refer to:
* Dryas, the name of several climatic periods, named for their abundant dryas flowers:
** [[Oldest Dryas]]
** [[Older Dryas]]
** [[Middle Dryas]]
** [[Younger Dryas]]


== Other uses==
In '''geology and ecology''':
* [[Middle Dryas]], a climatic period
* [[Dryas (mythology)]], several characters in Greek mythology
* [[Older Dryas]], a climatic period
* [[Drias, Kavala]], or Dryas, a village in Greece
* [[Oldest Dryas]], a climatic period
* [[Younger Dryas]], a climatic period

In '''biology''':
* [[Dryas (plant)]], a genus of plants
* ''Dryas'', a monotypic genus of butterflies containing the single species ''[[Dryas iulia]]''
* [[Dryas Monkey]] (Cercopithecus dryas), a little-known species of guenon found only in the Congo Basin
* [[Dryas octopetala]], an arctic-alpine flowering plant


==See also==
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* [[Dryad (disambiguation)]]


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Latest revision as of 10:12, 23 November 2020

Dryas may refer to:

Biology

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  • Dryas (plant), a genus of plants
  • Dryas, a monotypic genus of butterflies containing the single species Dryas iulia
  • Dryas monkey (Cercopithecus dryas), a little-known species of guenon found only in the Congo Basin

Geology

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Other uses

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See also

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