Associations to the word «Chloris»

CHLORIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae   — the windmill grass.

CHLORIS, proper noun. (Greek god) A nymph and the goddess of flowers and spring. She is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of Zephyrus, and mother of Karpos. Her Roman counterpart is Flora.

CHLORIS, proper noun. (Greek god) One of the Niobids.

CHLORIS, proper noun. (Greek god) The wife of Neleus.

CHLORIS, proper noun. (Greek god) The mother of Mopsus.

CHLORIS, proper noun. (astronomy) Short for 410 Chloris, a main-belt asteroid.

CHLORIS, noun. Tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grass; windmill grass.