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Dryads are tree nymphs in Greek mythology. In Greek drys signifies 'oak,' from an Indo-European root *derew(o)- 'tree' or 'wood'. Thus dryads are specifically the nymphs of oak trees, though the term has come to be used for all tree nymphs in general.

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Absolutely gorgeous! :)
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Beautiful. Her color suggests, not the oak, but the birch. :)

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So delicate, beautiful capture

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beautiful picture, and I admire your knowledge of linguistics, heh. very nice.

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actually, I studied linguistics, but this info here I got from Wikipedia :P

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Very very nice!!!

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