rhea

Etymology 1

From Rhea (“the mother of Zeus in Greek mythology”), from Ancient Greek Ῥέα (Rhéa).

noun

  1. A large flightless bird of the genus Rhea, native to South America.

Etymology 2

noun

  1. Ramie (Boehmeria nivea), a fiber-yielding plant.

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