S Logo
 Dictionary
 Open and Collaborative
 Home page

Meaning of semele by Felipe Lorenzo del Río




Felipe Lorenzo del Río Image
Felipe Lorenzo del Río

semele
  37

Daughter of the founding king of Thebes, Cadmo, also introducer of the alphabet and agriculture in Greece, and the goddess Harmony. Deadly lover of Zeus and mother of Dionyso (the twice born). The Romans called her Stimula, exciter of the Bacantes in the Dionysian festivities. Scientists call semele androgyna a climbing plant of the asparagaceae family, endemic to the Canary Islands and the Azores, which they also call gibalbera, alcacán, lega or brusque.

  

* Only one "like" per meaning and day, the more "likes" the meaning will appear higher in the list















What is the meaning of semele in the Spanish open dictionary

Follow www.wordmeaning.org on Facebook  Follow www.wordmeaning.org on Twitter  Follow www.wordmeaning.org on Google+  Follow www.wordmeaning.org on feed 

  ES    PT