Cissus (disambiguation)

Cissus (from Greek kissos, ivy) may refer to:

In Ancient Greece

  • Cissus (Mygdonia) a town and mountain in Macedon
  • Cissus (Cappadocia) a town in ancient Cappadocia, now in Turkey
  • Cissus the messenger who announced to Alexander the flight of Harpalus

In Botany

  • Cissus a genus of woody Climbers (Vitaceae)

See also

  • Kissos municipality of Thessaly
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