Hesperides
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /hɛˈspɛɹɪdiːz/
Noun
  1. (Greek mythology) A group of nymphs who tend a blissful garden in a far western corner of the world, located in Libya or the Atlas mountains in North Africa at the edge of the encircling Oceanus; they are said to be the daughters of Hesperus.
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