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ar⋅e⋅thu⋅sa
[ar-uh-thoo-zuh]
–noun
| 1. | Also called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare. |
| 2. | (initial capital letter ) Classical Mythology. a nymph who was changed into a spring to save her when she was being pursued by the river god Alpheus. |
Origin:
1810–20; (< NL) < Gk Aréthousa
1810–20; (< NL) < Gk Aréthousa

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