Casina

Casina refers to both a genus of frog and a play by Plautus.

Zoology:

• Casina (genus): A genus of frog in the family Hylidae (tree frogs). They are found in South America. Information on their specific characteristics, species included, and habitat can be found in zoological databases and herpetological literature.

Literature:

• Casina (play): A comedy play written by the Roman playwright Plautus. It revolves around the competition between an old man and his son to marry the beautiful, orphaned slave girl Casina. The play is known for its farcical humor, mistaken identities, and explorations of Roman social hierarchies and family dynamics. Its surviving text continues to be studied and performed.