Cyanea

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Translingual

Cyanea capillata
lion's mane jellyfish

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κυάνεος (kuáneos, blue in color)

Proper noun

Cyanea f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyaneidae – various jellyfish found in the northern waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Campanulaceae – several nearly branchless trees native to Hawaii.

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