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The naiad Minthe, daughter of the infernal river-god Cocytus, became concubine to Hades, the lord of the underworld and god of the dead. [9] [10] In jealousy, his wife Persephone intervened and metamorphosed Minthe, in the words of Strabo's account, "into the garden mint, which some call hedyosmos (lit. 'sweet-smelling')".
Minthe is a water naiad of the Cocytus River, found in the Underworld by Persephone. In Persephone the Grateful , Persephone helps Minthe with the Cocytus River, but the rest of the MOA think she smells bad, like the river.
Crème de menthe (pronounced [kʁɛm də mɑ̃t], French for "mint cream") is a sweet, mint-flavored alcoholic beverage. It is available commercially in a colorless version (called "white") and a green version (colored by the mint leaves or by added coloring if made from extract instead of leaves). [ 1 ]
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Minthe is a water nymph in Greek mythology. Minthe or Minthi may also refer to: Minthi, a village in Elis, Greece; Minthi (mountain), a mountain in Elis, Greece;