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Aegle(mythology
Aegle may refer to: * Aegle (mythology), a number of characters from Greek mythology * 96 Aegle, an asteroid * ''Aegle'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Rutaceae * ''Aegle'' (moth), a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae * ''Aegle'', the Equatoguinean Academy of the Spanish Language (''Spanish'': Academia Ecuatoguineana de la Lengua Española) {{disambig, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aegle (mythology)
Aegle ( grc, Αἴγλη "brightness" or "dazzling light") is the name of several different figures in Greek mythology: *Aegle, one of the daughters of Asclepius by Lampetia, the daughter of the Sun, according to Hermippus. Her name is said to have derived from "Αἴγλη" ("Aegle"), meaning "Brightness," or "Splendor," either from the beauty of the human body when in good health, or from the honor paid to the medical profession. *Aegle, the most beautiful of the Naiads, daughter of Zeus and Neaera, by whom Helios begot the Charites. *Aegle, one of the Heliades, a sister of Phaeton, and daughter of Helios and Clymene. In her grief at the death of her brother she and her sisters were changed into poplars. *Aegle, one of the Hesperides. *Aegle, another name of Coronis, daughter of Phlegyas and lover of Apollo.Isyllus, ''Hymn to Asclepius'128.37 ff./ref> *Aegle, was a daughter of Panopeus, the Phocian hero. She was said to be one who was beloved by Theseus, and for whom he forso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
96 Aegle
Aegle (minor planet designation: 96 Aegle) is a carbonaceous asteroid and the namesake of the Aegle family located in the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 17 February 1868, by French astronomer Jérôme Coggia at the Marseille Observatory in southeastern France. The rare T-type asteroid has a rotation period of 13.8 hours and has been observed several times during occultation events. It was named after Aegle, one of the Hesperides (nymphs of the evening) from Greek mythology. Orbit and classification ''Aegle'' is the parent body of the Aegle family (), a very small asteroid family of less than a hundred known members. It orbits the Sun in the outer asteroid belt at a distance of 2.6–3.5 AU once every 5 years and 4 months (1,948 days; semi-major axis of 3.05 AU). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.14 and an inclination of 16 ° with respect to the ecliptic. The body's observation arc begins at Litchfield Observat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aegle (plant)
''Aegle marmelos'', commonly known as bael (or ''bili'' or ''bhel''), also Bengal quince, golden apple, Japanese bitter orange, stone apple or wood apple, is a rare species of tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is present in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal as a naturalized species. The tree is considered to be sacred by Hindus. Description ''Aegle marmelos'' is a deciduous shrub or small to medium-sized tree, up to tall with slender drooping branches and rather open, irregular crown. The bark is pale brown or grayish, smooth or finely fissured and flaking, armed with long straight spines, singly or in pairs, often with slimy sap oozing out from cut parts. The gum is also described as a clear, gummy sap, resembling gum arabic, which exudes from wounded branches and hangs down in long strands, becoming gradually solid. It is sweet at first taste and then irritating to the throat. The leaf is trifoliate, alternate, each leaflet x , ovate w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aegle (moth)
''Aegle'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species * '' Aegle agatha'' * '' Aegle diatemna'' * '' Aegle eberti'' * '' Aegle exquisita'' * '' Aegle flava'' * '' Aegle gratiosa'' * '' Aegle hedychroa'' (Turner, 1904) * '' Aegle iranica'' * '' Aegle koekeritziana'' (Hübner, 799 __NOTOC__ Year 799 ( DCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 799 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar e ... * '' Aegle limbobrunnea'' * '' Aegle lineata'' * '' Aegle margarita'' * '' Aegle matutinalis'' * '' Aegle nubila'' (Staudinger, 1891) * '' Aegle ottoi'' * '' Aegle petroffi'' * '' Aegle rebeli'' * '' Aegle semicana'' * '' Aegle subflava'' (Erschoff, 1874) * '' Aegle transversa'' * '' Aegle vartianorum'' * '' Aegle vespertalis'' * '' Aegle vespertina'' * '' Aegle vespertinalis'' References * Hadeninae Noctuoidea genera {{Hadeninae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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