Pleione
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Pleione may refer to
- Pleione (mythology)Pleione (mythology)Pleione was an Oceanid nymph. She lived in a southern region of Greece called Arcadia, on a mountain named Mount Kyllini. She married Atlas and gave birth to the Hyades, Hyas and the Pleiades.-The Pleiades:...
, a figure in Greek mythology - Pleione (star)Pleione (star)Pleione is a binary star in the Pleiades star cluster , located roughly 390 light years away in the constellation of Taurus. Pleione was not given a Bayer designation, but did receive a Flamsteed number—hence its designation 28 Tauri...
, a star belonging to the Pleiades star cluster - Pleione (orchid), a genus mainly of ground orchids. Prefer to grow on tree-trunks and in rock crevices