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Andromeda
noun
- Gr. Myth. an Ethiopian princess whom Perseus rescues from a sea monster and then marries
- Astron. a N constellation between Cassiopeia and Pisces containing the nearest spiral galaxy () which is just visible to the naked eye
- any of several species of two genera (Andromeda and Pieris) of evergreen shrubs of the heath family
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