ceres

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The daughter of Saturn and Ops or Rhea, the goddess of corn and tillage.

The first discovered asteroid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Ceres also should be outside the city in a place to which people need never go except for the purpose of sacrifice. Vitruvius

Ceres wanted a united front in the plant war." "The plant war," Percy said. "You're going to arm all the little grapes with tiny assault rifles? Rick Riordan

The temple of Ceres should be in a solitary spot out of the city, to which the public are not necessarily led but for the purpose of sacrificing to her. Vitruvius

Without Ceres (bread) and Bacchus (wine) Venus (love) freezes. Terence

Without ceres and Bacchus, Venus grows cold. Romanian Proverb

2014 Ceres and Vesta came within one degree of each other in the night sky in July 2014. Source: Internet

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