What is the meaning of Progne?

  • (n.) An American butterfly (Polygonia, / Vanessa, Progne). It is orange and black above, grayish beneath, with an L-shaped silver mark on the hind wings. Called also gray comma.
  • (n.) A swallow.
  • (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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