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In Greek mythology, deities or nymphs of the woods (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

dryads

(Other definitions for dryads that I've seen before include "Tree-nymphs." , "Nymphs of the woods" , "Wood nymphs of legend" , "spirits" , "Tree nymphs" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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