Melia or Melie (

Ancient Greek Ancient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Dark Ages (), the Archaic p ...

: Μελία, Μελίη) may refer to:

Greek mythology

Melia (mythology) In Greek mythology, Melia or Melie (Ancient Greek Μελία, Μελίη) was the name of several figures. The name Melia comes from ''μελία'', the ancient Greek word for ash-tree. In the plural, the Meliae were a class of nymphs associated wi ...

, the name of several figures * Melia, the singular form of

Meliae In Greek mythology, the Meliae (also called Meliads) (; grc, Μελίαι, or , ) were usually considered to be the nymphs of the ash tree, whose name they shared. Mythology According to Hesiod, the Meliae (probably meaning all tree-nymphs) w ...

, a type of nymph

People and fictional characters

* Melia (given name) * Melia (surname)

Hotels

* Hotel Meliá, a hotel in Ponce, Puerto Rico * Meliá Hotels International, a Spanish-owned hotel chain

Flora and fauna

* ''Melia'' (plant), a genus of trees * ''Melia'', a former genus of snout moths now synonymized with ''

Aphomia ''Aphomia'' is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. Some breed in the nests of Anthophila (bees and bumblebees), where their caterpillars are parasitic feeders of wax, honey and pollen Pollen is a powdery substance prod ...

'' * ''Melia'', a Hawaiian name for the ''

Plumeria ''Plumeria'' (), known as frangipani, is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Rauvolfioideae, of the family Apocynaceae. Most species are deciduous shrubs or small trees. The species variously are endemic to Mexico, Central America, and ...

'' (frangipani) flower

Other uses

* Melia, Evros, a village in northeastern Greece

Greek mythology

People and fictional characters

Hotels

Flora and fauna

Other uses

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