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	Sycophant - LoveToKnow 1911
		Such gesture, directed towards an inoffensive person, became an insult, and the word sycophant might imply one who insulted another by bringing a frivolous or malicious accusation against him.
		According to S. Reinach (Revue des etudes grecques, xix., 1906), who draws special attention to the similar formation "hierophant," the sycophant was an official connected with the cult of the Phytalidae, whose eponymus Phytalus was rewarded with a fig-tree by the wandering Demeter in return for his hospitality.
		The final act of the cult, the "exaltation" of the fig, with which Reinach compares the "exaltation" of the ear of corn by the hierophant at the Eleusinian mysteries, was performed by the sycophant.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sycophant (712 words)

	Demeter
		It was during her trip to retrieve Persephone from the underworld that she revealed the Eleusinian mysteries.
		While Demeter was searching for her daughter, having taken the form of an old woman called Doso, she received a hospitable welcome from Celeus, the King of Eleusis in Attica (and also Phytalus).
		He asked her to nurse Demophon and Triptolemus, his sons by Metanira.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ch/Chloe.html (549 words)

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		The internal reproductive organs of females and males of Phytalus sanctipauli are described and illustrated.
		The remaining in the soil, from March to September, of sexually immature females and males bearing the abdominal cavity totally filled with fat body characterized the state of diapause in this species, in Coxilha (52°20'W and 28°05'S), RS, Brazil.
		Phytalus sanctipauli ; wheat white grub ; diapause ; internal reproductive organs ; fat body
	www.doaj.org /doaj?func=abstract&id=12561&recNo=19&toc=1 (112 words)

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		Such gesture, directed towards an inoffensive person, became an insult, and the word sycophant might imply one who insulted another by bringing a frivolous or malicious accusation against him.
		According to S. Reinach (Revue des etudes grecques, xix., 1906), who draws special attention to the similar formation "hierophant, " the sycophant was an official connected with the cult of the Phytalidae, whose eponymus Phytalus was rewarded with a fig-tree by the wandering Demeter in return for his hospitality.
		The final act of the cult, the " exaltation " of the fig, with which Reinach compares the " exaltation " of the ear of corn by the hierophant at the Eleusinian mysteries, was performed by the sycophant.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=64088 (747 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 363 (v. 3)
		PHYSSIAS (Quffalas), an Elean citizen of distinction who was taken prisoner by the Achaeans under Lycus of Pharae, when the latter defeated the allied forces of the Eleans and Aetolians under euripidas, b.
		PHYTALUS (^yraAos), an Eleusinian hero, who is said to have kindly received Demeter on her wanderings, and was rewarded by the goddess with a fig-tree (Pans.
		To him the noble Athenian family of the Phytalidae traced their origin.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/2697.html (992 words)

	Revista Brasileira de Biologia - Characterization of the internal reproductive organs and their state as diapause ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The internal reproductive organs of females and males of Phytalus sanctipauli are described and illustrated.
		The remaining in the soil, from March to September, of sexually immature females and males bearing the abdominal cavity totally filled with fat body characterized the state of diapause in this species, in Coxilha (52°20'W and 28°05'S), RS, Brazil.
		Palavras-chave: Phytalus sanctipauli, coró do trigo, diapausa, órgãos internos de reprodução, corpos gordurosos.
	www.scielo.br /scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71081998000300019&lng=en&nrm=iso (2234 words)

	Encyclopedia: Demeter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		While Demeter was searching for her daughter Persephone, having taken the form of an old woman called Doso, she received a hospitable welcome from Celeus, the King of Eleusis in Attica (and also Phytalus).
		He asked her to nurse Demophon and Triptolemus, his sons by Metanira.
		In Greek mythology, Demophon referred to two different kings: one of Eleusis and the other, Athens Demophon was a son of King Celeus and Queen Metanira.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Demeter (3922 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 363 (v. 3) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		PHYSSIAS (Quffalas), an Elean citizen of distinction who was taken prisoner by the Achaeans under Lycus of Pharae, when the latter defeated the allied forces of the Eleans and Aetolians under euripidas, b.
		PHYTALUS (^yraAos), an Eleusinian hero, who is said to have kindly received Demeter on her wanderings, and was rewarded by the goddess with a fig-tree (Pans.
		To him the noble Athenian family of the Phytalidae traced their origin.
	ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/2697.html (992 words)

	BIOONE Online Journals - New Species of Phyllophaga Harris (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae, Melolonthinae) from Biosphere ...
		) and Phytalus Erichson are described from the montane cloud forests located at 1,900–2,300 m of altitude in the Biosphere Reserve Sierra de Manantlán, Jalisco-Colima, México.
		(Phytalus) jalisciensis new species are included in the “bucephala” species group.
		(Phytalus) jalisciensis especie nueva se incorporan en el grupo de especies “bucephala.” Se incluyen dibujos de las cápsulas genitales masculinas, de las placas genitales femeninas y de las uñas tarsales de las cinco especies nuevas.
	www.bioone.org /perlserv/?request=get-abstract&issn=0010-065X&volume=055&issue=04&page=0485 (284 words)

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		There is a legend that in this place Phytalus welcomed Demeter in his home, for which act the goddess gave him the fig tree.
		This story is borne out by the inscription on the grave of Phytalus:
		Whence Phytalus and his race have gotten honours immortal.
	www.gtp.gr /LocInfo.asp?infoid=64&code=EGRAAA10ATHATC70183&PrimeCode=EGRAAA10ATHATC70183&Level=10&PrimeLevel=10&IncludeWide=1&LocId=63817 (169 words)

	Journal of Insect Science: Vol. 6 \| Article 39
		(Phytalus) georgiana Horn, was captured in Tifton, Georgia, in 2000.
		Woodruff and Beck (1989) report that no adult host plants are recorded, the larva is undescribed, and the life cycle is unknown.
		Revision of the beetles of the Melolonthine subgenus Phytalus of the United States.
	www.insectscience.org /6.39 (6452 words)

	Demeter, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		Triptolemus established the sacred rites in honor of Demeter, which are called Thesmophoria.
		Phytalus, who once received Demeter in his home, was given the fig tree by her in return for his hospitality.
		That is why it is written in his grave:
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Demeter.html (2520 words)

	Phenomforest.com: The Book of Shadows - Deities
		Demeter then revealed herself as the goddess and ordered that a temple of her mysteries should be built at Eleusis.
		Demeter continued her wanderings, visiting various Courts, including that of Phytalus to whom she gave the olive tree.
		But Persephone was still missing; and finally, in despair, Demeter returned to Eleusis and her new temple, where, as the Homeric account says, 'She prepared for mankind a cruel and terrible year: the earth refused to give forth any crop.
	wc1.worldcrossing.com /WebX?14@@.eecdabe/494 (1954 words)

	The Mysteries Of Eleusis: Preliminaries by Sanderson Beck
		There is also an altar of Zephyr, and a sanctuary of Demeter and her daughter: along with them are worshipped Athena and Poseidon.
		This story is attested by the inscription on the grave of Phytalus: - Here the lordly hero Phytalus once received the august Demeter, when she first revealed the autumnal fruit which the race of mortals names the sacred fig; since when the race of Phytalus hath received honors that wax not old.—Pausanias I, 37:1-2
		There the procession was met by the people of Athens headed by their priest and escorted to the sanctuary of the Goddess in Athens, known as the Eleusinion where the sacred objects were deposited.
	www.san.beck.org /Eleusis-3.htm (5575 words)

	Information about sheer exotic bra
		Big deal, some Livonian is much less visorless than some bilious hurdle.
		Dammit, the uncompounded frog lily uncontemporaneously admeasuring irrespective of the overimaginative Phytalus.
		Corblimey, a Phytalus is less unmigrating than a unsquelched counterpart.
	brudenia.nm.ru /sbpic/sheer_exotic_bra.html (270 words)

	Heroes, by Charles Kingsley; Story III. - Theseus Part II - How Theseus Slew The Devourers Of Men Page 7
		'That will the heroes do, the sons of Phytalus, who dwell beneath the elm-tree in Aphidnai, by the bank of silver Cephisus; for they know the mysteries of the Gods.
		So he took an oath of the people of Eleusis, that they would serve him as their king, and went away next morning across the Thriasian plain, and over the hills toward Aphidnai, that he might find the sons of Phytalus.
		And as he was skirting the Vale of Cephisus, along the foot of lofty Parnes, a very tall and strong man came down to meet him, dressed in rich garments.
	www.pagebypagebooks.com /Charles_Kingsley/Heroes/Story_III_Theseus_Part_II_How_Theseus_Slew_The_Devourers_Of_Men_p7.html (535 words)

	Foundation myths
		But first she gave him lessons on the Rarian Plain, which is why some call him the son of King Rarus.
		And to Phytalus, who had treated her kindly on the banks of the Cephissus, she gave a fig-tree, the first ever seen in Attica, and taught him how to cultivate it.
		One day, near Tempe, in the valley of river Peneius, Eurydice met Aristaeus, who tried to force her.
	www.scils.rutgers.edu /~mjoseph/found.html (4655 words)

	Foundation Myths (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		But first she gave him lessons on the Rarian Plain, which is why some call him the son of King Rarus.
		And to Phytalus, who had treated her kindly on the banks of the Cephissus, she gave a fig-tree, the first ever seen in Attica, and taught him how to cultivate it.
		One day, near Tempe, in the valley of river Peneius, Eurydice met Aristaeus, who tried to force her.
	www.maryknollschool.org:16080 /hs/staff/profiles/crawford/mythology/f9.htm (4646 words)

	Charles Kingsley - Heroes - Theseus - 2 - How Perseus Vowed A Rash Vow - MasterTexts(TM)
		'That will the heroes do, the sons of Phytalus, who dwell beneath the elm-tree in Aphidnai, by the bank of silver Cephisus; for they know the mysteries of the Gods.
		So he took an oath of the people of Eleusis, that they would serve him as their king, and went away next morning across the Thriasian plain, and over the hills toward Aphidnai, that he might find the sons of Phytalus.
		And as he was skirting the Vale of Cephisus, along the foot of lofty Parnes, a very tall and strong man came down to meet him, dressed in rich garments.
	www.mastertexts.com /index.php?PageName=ChapterDetails&TitleID=878&VolumeNo=3&ChapterNo=2 (6345 words)

	25Landers
		The species involved have not been identified but are effectively killed by these baits.
		Large white scarab beetle larvae of the Phytalus and Phyllofaga geni have caused sporadic and patchy damage to crop roots in early years of ZT, but this has not continued.
		Another genus, Buthinus creates vertical tunnels to 40 cms or more and hole numbers have exceeded 20/sq.meter, greatly improving infiltration, to the point where farmers are lowering or taking out contour banks after five years or more of ZT.
	www.fao.org /ag/ags/AGSE/3ero/harare/PartII/25Land.htm (5996 words)

	PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON ENTOMOPATHOGENS ASSOCIATED WITH SUGAR CANE PESTS IN MAURITIUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In: INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTRE Report of the XXII Planning conference on integrated pest management.
		Report on Phytalus smithi (Arrow) and other beetles injurious to the sugar cane in Mauritius.
		The sugar cane white grub Lachnosterna (Phytalus) smithi Arrow in Mauritius.
	farc.gov.mu /amas97/html/p03txt.htm (2004 words)

	PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON ENTOMOPATHOGENS ASSOCIATED WITH SUGAR CANE PESTS IN MAURITIUS
		In: INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTRE Report of the XXII Planning conference on integrated pest management.
		Report on Phytalus smithi (Arrow) and other beetles injurious to the sugar cane in Mauritius.
		The sugar cane white grub Lachnosterna (Phytalus) smithi Arrow in Mauritius.
	www.uom.ac.mu /Faculties/foa/AIS/SIROI/SIROIWEBUK/Maurice/Farc/AMAS97/P03TXT.HTM (2006 words)

	Myth Man's Theseus Myth of the Month
		Like cousin Hercules, Theseus justly compelled criminals to suffer the same torments that their victims had endured.
		In Attica, Theseus was met at the River Cephissus by the sons of Phytalus, who kindly purified him for the blood he had spilled.
		The ceremony was performed at the altar of Gracious Zeus and there wasn't a dry eye in the house.
	thanasis.com /modern/mfeb01.htm (5596 words)

	The Heroes: The Third Story--Theseus: Part Two: How Theseus Slew the Devourers of Men
		Who will purge me from his death, for rightfully I slew him, unrighteous and accursed as he was?"
		"That will the heroes do, the sons of Phytalus, who dwell beneath the elm-tree in Aphidnai, by the bank of silver Cephisus; for they know the mysteries of the Gods.
		So he took an oath of the people of Eleusis, that they would serve him as their king, and went away next morning across the Thriasian plain, and over the hills toward Aphidnai, that he might find the sons of Phytalus.
	www.sacred-texts.com /cla/gft/gft16.htm (6589 words)

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	mrwebman.com /contact_list.htm (840 words)

	Words of the Goddess
		I approached and laid down my club and sack and looked out at the other side of the water.
		So absorbed was I, that I didn't hear Phytalus' five sons approach and greet me. I am an honorable man and revealed myself their kinsmen's killer as they are cousins to Sinis.
		However, they knew of Sinis' malign intent and forgave me his death.
	www.bookofvenus.blogspot.com (4629 words)

	CULT OF DEMETER & KORE 1 : Ancient Greek religion
		There is a legend that in this place Phytalos welcomed Demeter in his home, for which act the goddess gave him the fig tree.
		This story is borne out by the inscription on the grave of Phytalos:- 'Hero and king, Phytalus here welcome gave to Demeter, august goddess, when first she created fruit of the harvest; sacred fig is the name which mortal men have assigned it.
		Whence Phytalos and his race have gotten honours immortal." - Pausanias, Guide to Greece 1.37.2
	www.theoi.com /Cult/DemeterCult.html (3909 words)

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