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  Dryad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
And the dryads of ash trees were called the Meliai.
Rhea had born the Meliai herself, made fertile by the cast-away genitals of Ouranos.
If the nymphs lived in the trees, they were referred to as hamadryads, like Atlantia one of the wives of Danaus; otherwise they were simply dryads.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Dryad   (230 words)

  
 Greek Mythology: MELIAE MELIAI Nymphs of the Ash Tree & Honey ( Melia Melie )
The Meliai sprung from Gaia the Earth when she was impregnated by the dripping blood of the castrated Ouranos.
The Meliai appear to be closely related to the Honey-Nymphe nurses of Zeus, Ida and Adrasteia.
In the plural form Meliai or Meiades is the name of the nymphs, who, along with the Gigantes and Erinnyes, sprang from the drops of blood that fell from Uranus, and which were received by Gaea.
www.theoi.com /Nymphe/NymphaiMeliai.html   (1041 words)

  
 Dryad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The nymphs of ash trees were called the Meliai.
Rhea gave birth to the Meliai after being made fertile by the blood of castrated Ouranos.
Dryads, like all nymphs, were supernaturally long-lived and tied to their homes, but some were a step beyond most nymphs.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dryad   (380 words)

  
 [ELFWOOD] Stories / Antony M. B. Sadler (Drig) / 'The Twisted Key'
Unfortunately being of Yggdrasil, the Meliai were asexual as were the giants and Odin could not impregnate one as he could a normal goddess and give her a child to care for.
Meliai entered once more into the dreams of her growing twins; they would be seven with the winters thaw.
The meliai is greek mythology they are like dryads but found in ash trees - I have no idea if they are identicle and I made them unisex because I made the norse mythology "world tree" their mum - she was made with the world out of the carcass of the first asexual giant.
elfwood.lysator.liu.se /libr/a/m/ambsdrig/doc2forf.htm.html   (7273 words)

  
 The Ash Tree In Indo-European Culture
At the next change of régime among the gods, the Meliai were present again, in the cave of Dikte on Crete serving as nurses of the infant Zeus.
Callimachus says that the Diktean Meliai and Adrastea took him into their arms, laid him in a cradle of gold, and gave him honeycomb to eat and the udder of the she-goat Amalthea to suck.
However, if the Meliai are considered to be both ash tree nymphs and honey nymphs due to their production of manna and honeydew, the common elements of these stories make considerably more sense.
www.musaios.com /ash.htm   (4647 words)

  
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If you're Meliai, I guess this whole fancy ball must be for you.
And yet, I couldn't hate the princess for what she'd done, because in destroying one world for me, she was opening up a whole exciting new one.
although Meliai and Amphitrite are past life versions of SM characters that I don't own rights to.
www.fortunecity.com /tatooine/falcon/90/pu.txt   (2765 words)

  
 Greek Mythology: MELIAE MELIAI Naiad Nymphs of Melos Island
Greek Mythology: MELIAE MELIAI Naiad Nymphs of Melos Island
THE NYMPHAI MELIAI were Naiad Nymphs of the island of Melos (in the Greek Aegean).
They were transformed into frogs by Zeus as punishment for burying the body of Euphorion, an arrogant boy who tried to fly to heaven.
www.theoi.com /Nymphe/NymphaiMeliai2.html   (74 words)

  
 The Dryad by Evelyn De Morgan Dryads or tree spirits...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
And the dryads of ash ash trees were called the Meliai Meliai.
Rhea had born the Meliai herself, made fertile by the cast-away genitals of Ouranos Ouranos.
If the nymphs lived in the trees, they were referred to as hamadryad hamadryads, like Atlantia Atlantia one of the wives of Danaus Danaus; otherwise they were simply dryads.
www.biodatabase.de /Dryad   (282 words)

  
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At the urging of Gaia, Cronos castrated Uranus with a sickle (thus separating heaven and earth) and overthrew him.
The blood of Uranus fell to earth,giving rise to the Giants, the Erinyes and the Meliai (ash-tree nymphs).
Cronos threw his severed testicles into the sea, where, according to some versions, they gave rise to the goddess Aphrodite.
www.expage.com /nakuruharuka   (136 words)

  
 Uranus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
At the urging of Gaia, Kronos castrated Ouranos with a sickle (thus separating heaven and earth) and overthrew him.
The blood of Ouranos fell to earth, Gaia, giving rise to the Giants, the Erinyes and the Meliai.
Kronos threw his severed testicles into the sea, where, according to some versions, they gave rise to the goddess Aphrodite.
www.wcs.edu /Phs/Faculty/rathbone/Brock/Uranus.htm   (226 words)

  
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telligent and quiet native, gave us an outline of the project somewhat as follows:-" S'pose lope fixy, well-one Meliai man Plower Bay, make talky all the same San Flancisco Melican." Perhaps quite as lucid an explanation as you could get from an agricultural labourer, or a "city Arab," at home.
We had been expecting to meet at some part of our northern voyage, the famed and dreaded 'Shenandoa.' It is an old story to return to now, but I was an eye-witne4 of the havoc wrought by her.
The smaller bay (Emma Harbour), leading out of the main one, was frozen up at the above dates.
memory.loc.gov /service/gc/mtfgc/15679/1240092.txt   (232 words)

  
 Ash tree - The Ash Tree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
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Greek Mythology: MELIAE / MELIAI Nymphs of the Ash Tree and Honey
THE MELIAI were NYMPHAI DRYADES of the mountain Ash-Tree, from whose wood the Indeed their name Meliai might refer to honey as well as to ash-trees,
linksseek.com /lksk/ash-tree.html   (483 words)

  
 Sea Sky, Wind Water: The Religion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
He used a scimitar to cut off Uranus's testicles.
The blood that fell from the testicles produced the Erinyes, or the Furies; the Giants; and the Meliai.
The testicles fell into the sea, and Aphrodite was created from them.
www.eternalsailormoon.org /ssww/religion   (842 words)

  
 Jobber's Family Tree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
Mei => Sphynx => +Djinn => Gobnat => Ke'chara => Meliai
Mei => +Etzal => +Esoph => +Devigi => Meliai
Mei => +Etzal => +Domnall => Ke'chara => Meliai
liashke.strictlyshoujo.com /pern/jobbertree.html   (2030 words)

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