Arid land fertilized by rain. In Ancient Greek it means thirsty. It was the name of an arid princess. daughter of the king of Argos, Acrisius and Eurydice. She was Perseus' mother. In Botany, it is a genus of plants in the family Asparagaceae. Entomology is a genus of insects in the family Endomychidae. Name of an Asteroid . It is also surname in France. Surname of French singer Daniele Danae.
