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Webster 1913 Edition
Heliconian
Helˊi-co′ni-an
,Adj.
[L.
Heliconius
.] 1.
Of or pertaining to Helicon.
“Heliconian honey.” Tennyson.
2.
(Zool.)
Like or pertaining to the butterflies of the genus
Heliconius
. Definition 2024
Heliconian
Heliconian
English
Adjective
Heliconian (comparative more Heliconian, superlative most Heliconian)
- Of or pertaining to Helicon.
- (Can we date this quote?) Tennyson
- Heliconian honey.
- (Can we date this quote?) Tennyson
- (zoology) Like or pertaining to the butterflies of the genus Heliconius.