Associations to the word «Ascalaphus»

Wiktionary

ASCALAPHUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the Ascalaphidae family   — split-eyed owlflies.
ASCALAPHUS, proper noun. (Greek mythology) The orchardist of Hades, changed into a screech-owl by Demeter for telling Hades that Persephone had eaten pomegranate seeds

Wise words

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus