Emiliana is a feminine name of
Italian
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* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
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origin. It can refer to:
As a given name
* Emiliana of
Trasilla and Emiliana
Trasilla (Tarsilla, Tharsilla, Thrasilla) and Emiliana were aunts of Gregory the Great, and venerated as virgin saints of the sixth century. They appear in the ''Roman Martyrology'', the former on 24 December, the latter on 5 January.
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, Catholic saints
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Emilíana Torrini
Emilíana Torrini (born 16 May 1977) is an Icelandic singer and songwriter. She is best known for her 2009 single "Jungle Drum", her 1999 album '' Love in the Time of Science'', and her performance of " Gollum's Song" for the 2002 film '' The Lo ...
(born 1977), Icelandic singer
As a surname
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Cesare Emiliani (1922–1995), Italian-American geologist and paleontologist
Biology
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''Emiliania'' (coccolithophore), a genus of phytoplankton
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Emiliania huxleyi
''Emiliania huxleyi'' is a species of coccolithophore found in almost all ocean ecosystems from the equator to sub-polar regions, and from nutrient rich upwelling zones to nutrient poor oligotrophic waters. It is one of thousands of different ...
'', a member of that genus
*''Emiliania'', former name of a genus of bivalves now called ''
Emiliodonta
''Emiliodonta'' is an extinct genus of bivalve in the extinct family Praenuculidae. The genus is one of three genera in the subfamily Concavodontinae. ''Emiliodonta'' is known solely from late Ordovician, Caradocian epoch, fossils found in S ...
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''Emiliana'' (planthopper), a genus of insects in subfamily Tropiduchinae
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Emiliana alexandri
''Emiliana'' is an extinct genus of planthopper in the Tropiduchidae tribe Emilianini and containing the single species ''Emiliana alexandri''. The species is known only from the Middle Eocene Parachute Member, part of the Green River Formation, ...
'', an extinct hemipteran insect
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Macropygia emiliana
The ruddy cuckoo-dove (''Macropygia emiliana'') is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is a medium-sized, reddish brown cuckoo-dove, found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia. It is rated as a species of least concern on the Internatio ...
'', the Ruddy Cuckoo-dove, a bird
See also
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Emilian (disambiguation)
Emilian or Emiliano may refer to:
*Emilia (region of Italy), a region of northern Italy
*Emilian of Cogolla, a Visigothic saint
*Emilian dialects, spoken in Emilia, northern Italy
*A Romanian male given name:
**Emilian Bratu (1904–1991), chemic ...
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Emily (disambiguation)
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