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Greek mythology

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Philyra (mythology) Philyra or Phillyra (: Ancient Greek: Φιλύρα means "Tilia, linden-tree") is the name of three distinct characters in Greek mythology. *Philyra (Oceanid), Philyra, an Oceanid and mother by Cronus of Chiron. * Philyra, one of the names given t ...
, was the name of several figures in Greek mythology, including: ** Philyra (Oceanid), an Oceanid nymph and mother by Cronus of Chiron **Philyra, one of the names given to the wife of Nauplius, who was the father of Palamedes. **Philyra or Phillyra, daughter of the river Asopus, and the mother of Hypseus by Peneius


Organisms

* ''Philyra'' (crustacean), a genus of decapod in family
Leucosiidae Leucosiidae is a family of crabs containing three subfamilies and a number of genera ''incertae sedis'': ;Cryptocneminae Stimpson, 1907 * '' Cryptocnemus'' Stimpson, 1858 * '' Leucisca'' MacLeay, 1838 * '' Lissomorpha'' Ward, 1933 * '' Onych ...
* ''Philyra'' (plant), a genus of flowering plant in the spurge family * ''Philyra'' (EP), an EP by the Mountain Goats {{disambig