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chlora, ae, f., a medicament, Veg. 6, 28, 3.

† chlōreus (dissyl.), ei, m., = χλωρεύς, a greenish bird, Plin. 10, 74, 95, § 203.

† chlōrĭōn, ōnis, m., = χλωρίων, a yellow bird, the yellow thrush; acc. to Cuvier, the oriole, Plin. 10, 29, 45, § 87; 18, 29, 69, § 292.

Chlōrĭs, ĭdis, f., = Χλῶρις (greenness) = Flora,

  1. I. the goddess of flowers, Ov. F. 5, 195; Lact. 1, 20, 8.
  2. II. The daughter of Amphion and Niobe, wife of Neleus, Hyg. Fab. 10.
  3. III. A Greek female name, Hor. C. 2, 5, 18; 3, 15, 8.

† chlōrītis, ĭdis, f., = χλωρῖτις, a precious stone of a grass-green color, perhaps the smaragdoprasus, Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 156.

Chlorus, i, m.

  1. I. A river of Cilicia, Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 91.
  2. II. A cognomen of Sex. Pompeius, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 8, § 23.