"Narcissus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Narcissus
Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A hero who was known for his beauty and pride.
    Sense id: simple-Narcissus-en-name-rWahSZcr Categories (other): Greek mythology
  2. A genus of plants.
    Sense id: simple-Narcissus-en-name-iL9yUaiY Categories (other): Botany
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