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hel·i·co·nian I. \|helə|kōnēən, -nyən\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Heliconius + English -an : of or relating to the Boeotian mountain Helicon supposed by the ancient Greeks to be the residence of Apollo and the Muses II. noun (-s) Etymology: New Latin Heliconius + English -an : a butterfly of Heliconius or a related genus |