heliconia
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Hel`i*co"ni*a
noun
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NL. See
Helicon
.
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(Zoöl.)
One of numerous species of
Heliconius
, a genus of tropical American butterflies. The wings are usually black, marked with green, crimson, and white.
Webster 1913
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