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Daphne was running from Apollo, and she was running out of breath. She prayed to her father and he changed her into a laurel tree. Thus, why we see Apollo with a laurel crown.
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What god put down roots and turned into a tree?
The nymph, nod goddess, Daphne was changed into a tree in order to escape Apollo who was pursuing her.
What is Daphne's symbol?
Daphne IS the laurel tree.
What Greek god put down roots and turned into a tree?
The nymph, nod goddess, Daphne was changed into a tree in order to escape Apollo who was pursuing her.
What is Daphne's symbol in mythology?
Daphne is the laurel tree. That is what she became, not a symbol.
Why does daphne's father turn daphne into a laural tree?
To protect her from Apollo
What has the author Daphne Oberon written?
Daphne Oberon has written: 'The ghost tree'
Who turned daphne into a tree?
Daphne prayed to her father Peneus or in other versions, Gaia, to be turned into a tree to spur Apollo's advances.
Who was the nymph who became a laurel tree?
Daphne
What tree was sacred to appollo?
Laurel tree, because Daphne (a nymph) transformed herself into a laurel tree while being pursued by Apollo. Because Apollo loved Daphne and felt remorse, he sanctioned the laurel tree.
How does Apollo honor Daphne?
Apollo honors Daphne by making the laurel tree his sacred tree. Daphne is turned into a laurel tree to save her from being raped by Apollo. Eros trying to prove to Apollo his bow was truly powerful shot Apollo with a golden arrow of love, and Daphne with an iron arrow forever turning her away from love.
What maiden was turned into a tree in greek mythology?
daphne
Who was a nymph pursued by Apollo and turned into a tree?
Daphne
