APHRODITE

(Yunanca köken — orijinale bakınız.) This cla ical name was applied by Linnaeus to a beautiful genus of Annelidan a adorned with mouse resplendent(Aphroditasilkyaculeuta,hairs "andLin.)bristles,of our of which coasts the is sea-an example. APIIRODITIDjE. The name of the family of Ann elides of which the Aphrodita aculeata is the type. APHYLLANTHEjE. A small division of the Juncaceous order of Endogens, comprehending the genus Aphyllanthus from the South of Europe, with Calcctasia and Dasypogon from New Holland. [s. 76]