The cornucopia was originally the horn of the goat Amalthea who suckled the God Zeus when he was a child.
In Greek myth the cornucopia was the horn of the goat that suckled Zeus and becomes full of all that is desired by the owner. Modern cornucopia's are often a woven baskets in the shape of a horn and filled with fruit, flowers, nuts and grain, signifying prosperity. It is also sometimes known as The Horn of Plenty.
Cornucopia is a " Horn of Plenty"
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No, cornucopia is a common noun for a "horn of plenty".
A horn of plenty is a cornucopia.
Modern cornucopia's are often a woven baskets in the shape of a horn and filled with fruit, flowers, nuts and grain, signifying prosperity. It is also sometimes known as The Horn of Plenty. The word comes from Greek mythology as the name of the goat that suckled the God Zeus.
Horn of Plenty may mean: * Cornucopia, a symbolic, hollow horn filled with the inexhaustible gifts of celebratory fruits * Black chanterelle, a mushroom resembling the shape of a cornucopia * Homunculus Nebula, two mushroom-shaped clouds surrounding the star Eta Carinae * Horn of Plenty, an album by Grizzly Bear * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_of_plenty
Cornucopia is horn of plenty.