In Greek mythology, Daphne is a —a female spirit associated with freshwater sources like fountains and springs. Her most famous story involves the god Apollo:
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: To escape his advances, Daphne prayed to her father, the river god Peneus, for help. He transformed her into a laurel tree just as Apollo reached her.
: Struck by a lead arrow from Eros (Cupid) to make her hate love, Daphne fled from Apollo, who was struck by a gold arrow to fall in love with her.
The name Daphne is common in various television series and media:
: Apollo adopted the laurel as his sacred plant, which led to the tradition of awarding laurel wreaths to victorious athletes, poets, and generals. Modern Pop Culture Characters