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Definition of Dryas
1. Noun. Mountain avens.
Exact synonyms: Genus Dryas
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Rosaceae, Rosaceae, Rose Family
Member holonyms: Dryas Octopetala, Mountain Avens
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Rosaceae, Rosaceae, Rose Family
Member holonyms: Dryas Octopetala, Mountain Avens
Definition of Dryas
1. n. A dryad.
Definition of Dryas
1. Noun. (geology) Either of two climatic stages of the late glacial period in Northern Europe in which plants of the genus ''Dryas'' were abundant ¹
2. Noun. Any of several plants of the genus ''Dryas''; the mountain avens ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Dryas
1. Origin: L. See Dryad. A dryad. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)