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In geography, Hybla may refer to any of several different sites in ancient Sicily:〔The circumstance that there were so many towns called Hybla in Sicily probably arose from the fact mentioned by Pausanias, that there was a local divinity of the name. (Paus. v. 23. § 6.)〕 *Megara Hyblaea, archeological site near Augusta *Hybla Heraea, historic quarter (Ibla) of modern Ragusa *Hybla Major, perhaps identical with Megara Hyblaea or with Hybla Gereatis *Hybla Minor *Hybla Gereatis or Hybla Galeatis, modern Paternò or in modern America: *Hybla Valley, Virginia In literature and poetry, ''Hyblean'' is used as an adjective related to honey. One of the ancient towns known as Hybla in Sicily was renowned for its honey; many associate this Hybla with Hyblaean Mountains (figuratively Mount Hybla〔''For example'' Hunt, Leigh. ''Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla'' (1848), a book on pastoral poetry of Sicily.〕) in the modern Province of Ragusa. In computing: *TCP Hybla is a congestion avoidance algorithm for TCP. ;Other * ''Hybla'' (leafhopper), an insect genus in the tribe Dikraneurini ==Notes== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hybla」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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