
…She was a nymph loved by Apollo, the sun god. In one version of the story, Acantha refused Apollo’s advances and scratched his face when he tried to rape her. Apollo then turned her into an acanthus plant…

…She was a nymph loved by Apollo, the sun god. In one version of the story, Acantha refused Apollo’s advances and scratched his face when he tried to rape her. Apollo then turned her into an acanthus plant…