Dryas

Template:Sister project Dryas may refer to:

Biology

• Dryas (plant), a genus of plants
• Dryas, a monotypic genus of butterflies containing the single species Dryas iulia
• Dryas monkey (Cercopithecus dryas), a little-known species of guenon found only in the Congo Basin

Geology

• Dryas, the name of several climatic periods, named for their abundant dryas flowers:
  • Oldest Dryas
  • Older Dryas
  • Middle Dryas
  • Younger Dryas

Other uses

• Dryas (mythology), several characters in Greek mythology
• Drias, Kavala, or Dryas, a village in Greece

See also

• Dryad (disambiguation)