In Greek mythology, the golden fruit of the goddess Hera grows in the Garden of the Hesperides.

[bevanthomas@mstdn.ca]

In Greek mythology, the golden fruit of the goddess Hera grows in the Garden of the Hesperides. Though this fruit is usually envisioned as apples, some people have theorized they're actually oranges. Thus, the Greek botanical name for all citrus is "hesperidoeidē."
Edward Burne-Jones

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