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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
apollo/əˈpɒləʊ/

▶noun (pl. apollos) a large creamy-white butterfly with black and red spots, found chiefly in the mountains of Europe. [Parnassius apollo.]

– origin C19: from Apollo, the Greek god of the sun.

'apollo' also found in these Oxford entries:

Apollonian - Cassandra - hyacinth - hyperborean - Lyceum - paean - Pythian - python

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