Silene

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Silene stands for:

  • the Silenoi , sons of Silenus and the nymphs, hybrid creatures of man and horse in Greek mythology - in the singular form a Silenus
  • The botanical genus Silene from the carnation family (Caryophyllaceae), see Leimkräuter
  • Silene (Latvia) , place in the Daugavpils district in Latvia, important border crossing to Belarus

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