Lacturcia

A minor rustic divinity, believed to protect the young fruits of the field. She caused the blooms to whiten. See also Lactans and Lacturnus.

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References

Sources

  • Augustine. City of God iv, 8.
  • Servius on Virgil's Aeneid i, 315.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.