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Encyclopedia > Pholoe

Pholoe may signify:

  • Pholoe, the place belonging to the Centaur Pholos, where Heracles was entertained as a guest, battled hostile centaurs and killed a brigand Sauros, on his way to find the Erymanthian Boar.
  • Pholoe, a genus of Annelid worms, belonging to the Pholoidae, a group of species that is part of the Polychaetes family.
    • Pholoe Johnston
    • Pholoe tecta a species that is founded in the Bay of Fundy

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BIGpedia - Pholoe - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online (96 words)
Pholoe, the place belonging to the Centaur Pholos, where Heracles was entertained as a guest, battled hostile centaurs and killed a brigand Sauros, on his way to find the Erymanthian Boar.
Pholoe, a genus of Annelid worms, belonging to the Pholoidae, a group of species that is part of the Polychaetes family.
Pholoe tecta a species that is founded in the Bay of Fundy
Greek Mythology: PHOLUS / PHOLOS Centaur Constellation Centaurus w/ Pictures (1242 words)
PHOLOS was a Kentauros who gave his name to Mount Pholoe in Arkadia.
As for Pholos, as he was pulling an arrow out of a corpse, he marvelled that such a little object could destroy such enormous adversaries.
Pholos was a Kentauros, from whom the neighbouring mountain came to be called Pholoe, and received Herakles with the courtesies due to a guest and opened for him a jar of wine which had been buried in the earth.
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