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He abducted the goddess Chloris and gave her the domain of flowers. With Chloris, he fathered Ampyx, Mopsus and Carpus.
His Roman mythological equivalent was Favonius, who held dominion over plantGreen algae land plants (embryophytes non-vascular embryophytes Hepatophyta liverworts Anthocerophyta hornworts Bryophyta mosses vascular plants (tracheophytes seedless vascular plants Lycopodiophyta clubmosses Equisetophyta horsetails Pteridophyta "true"s and flowers.
HyacinthIn Greek mythology, Hyacinth (or Hyacinthus) was the son of Clio and Pierus, King of Macedonia. Hyacinth was a beautiful youth beloved by the god Apollo. According to myth, the two attempted to beat each other in discus. They took turns throwing it, until was a SpartaThis page is about the ancient and modern Greek city of Sparta. For other uses see: Sparta (disambiguation Sparta was an ancient city in Greece, the capital of Laconia and the most powerful state of the Peloponnesus. The city lay at the northern end of thn prince, very handsome and athletic, the lover of ApolloApollo ( Greek: , Apollon is a god in Greek and Roman mythology, the son of Zeus and Leto, and the twin of Artemis (goddess of the hunt). In later times he became in part confused or equated with Helios, god of the sun, and his sister similarly equated wi. The pair were practicing throwing the discus when Hyacinth was struck by one, blown off course by Zephyrus, who was jealous of Apollo and loved Hyacinth as well. When Hyacinth died, Apollo created the flowerHyacinthaceae Hyacinthus sp. Scientific classification : Plantae : Magnoliophyta : Liliopsida : Asparagales : Hyacinthaceae : Hyacinthus Species Hyacinthus litwinowii ''Hyacinthus orientalis ''Hyacinthus transcaspicus A Hyacinth is any plant of genus Hyac from his blood.With the harpyIn Greek mythology, Harpies ("robbers") were first beautiful winged women, daughters of Electra and Thaumas. Later, they were winged hags with sharp bird- talons. They abducted people and tortured them on their way to Tartarus. They were vicious, cruel an PodargeIn Greek mythology, Podarge (fleet-foot) referred to several different beings. One of the harpies, Celaeno ("the dark") was also known as Podarge ("fleet-foot"). Priam's birth name. He changed it after buying his life from Heracles with a golden veil embr, his lover (also known as CelaenoIn Greek mythology, Celaeno referred to several different beings. One of the harpies, Celaeno ("the dark") was also known as Podarge ("fleet-foot"). The harpies were vicious winged monsters that terrorized Phineas among others. See Phineas for more detail) he was the father of Balius and Xanthus.
In the story of Cupid and Psyche, Zephyrus served Cupid by transporting Psyche to his cave.
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