Brewer's: Clytie

(3 syl.). A water-nymph, in love with Apollo. Meeting with no return, she was changed into a sunflower, which, traditionally, still turns to the sun, following him through his daily course.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Cneph
Clym of the Clough
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