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Roman The ancient goddess of flowersand plants, budding fruit, youth, and springtime.Flora's worship may have begun among the Sabinepeople, one of the many central Italian cultures, whobrought her cult to Rome when they settled on theQuirinal Hill, one of the city's seven famous hills.Flora was often honored with Ceres, goddessof corn and Earth, and Tellus, a fertility goddess.Together, these three goddesses represented featuresof the more ancient Earth Mother, creator andguardian of all on Earth.Flora was also considered the female counterpartof Faunus, Roman god of fertility and nature. Herfestival, the Floralia, arrived in the end of May inthe Roman calendar. She was shown in statues andpaintings wearing flowers.The word flora refers to the vegetation native toa region or area.

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