Andromeda — synonyms, definition

1. andromeda (Noun)

3 synonyms

Japanese andromeda Pieris japonica lily-of-the-valley tree

4 definitions

andromeda (Noun) — (Greek mythology) an Ethiopian princess and daughter of Cassiopeia; she was fastened to a rock and exposed to a sea monster that was sent by Poseidon, but she was rescued by Perseus and became his wife.

andromeda (Noun) — A constellation in the northern hemisphere between Cassiopeia and Pegasus; contains the Andromeda galaxy.

andromeda (Noun) — Broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers.

andromeda (Noun) — Any of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers.

4 types of

bush constellation mythical being shrub

6 types

Andromeda glaucophylla Andromeda polifolia bog rosemary common bog rosemary marsh andromeda moorwort

3 parts of

Pieris genus Andromeda genus Pieris