Favonius
Publié le 22/02/2012
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(Favorable) Roman The god of the
gentle west Wind. Favonius announced the coming
of spring and helped vegetation grow.
According to the Roman poet Ovid, Favonius
beheld Flora, the goddess of flowers and plants,
as she wandered in a field. He fell in love with her,
carried her off, and married her.