Pieris
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Pieris is two different genera:
- Pieris (plant), the andromedas or fetterbushes, is a plant genus in the Ericaceae family
- Pieris (butterfly), the whites, is a butterfly genus in the Pieridae family, the whites
- Pieris is also an ancient name of Kondariotissa and an ancient tribe where the name Pieria originates
- Another Pieris existed near what is now the southwestern portion of the Kavala prefecture in eastern Greek Macedonia. It is now a municipality, Piereis, covering most of the ancient Pieris