| LYS | Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC) |
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| LYS | Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976) |
| LYS | a crystalline acid often used in medical research |
| LYS | a powerful hallucinogenic drug |
| LYS | skunk cabbage |
| LYS | clump-forming deciduous perennial swamp plant of western North America similar to Symplocarpus foetidus but having a yellow spathe |
| LYS | skunk cabbage |
| LYS | small genus of tropical American trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and flat straight pods |
| LYS | a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico |
| LYS | a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico |
| LYS | West Indian tree yielding la hard dark born wood resembling mahogany in texture and value |
| LYS | loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers |