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Chloris

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Noun1.Chloris - tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grassChloris - tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grass; windmill grass
genus Chloris
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, Poaceae - the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
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Had not Camilla, however, been informed beforehand by Lothario that this love for Chloris was a pretence, and that he himself had told Anselmo of it in order to be able sometimes to give utterance to the praises of Camilla herself, no doubt she would have fallen into the despairing toils of jealousy; but being forewarned she received the startling news without uneasiness.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
Then I saw Chloris, whom Neleus married for her beauty, having given priceless presents for her.
The Odyssey by Homer View in context
 
 
 
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