No planet is named after the roman god of agriculture. There is a roman goddes of agriculture, and her name is Ceres. Her greek name is Demeter.
These planets are named after roman gods:
Mercury: the messenger of the gods; greek name is hermes
Venus: the goddess of love and beauty; greek name is aphrodite
Mars: the God of War; greek name is ares
Jupiter: king of the gods; greek name is zeus
Saturn: the titan ruler and ruler of time; greek name is kronos
Uranus: named after the GREEK titan of the seas
Neptune: god of the seas and water; greek name is poseidon
Pluto: god of the underworld; greek name is hades
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According to Wikipedia, here's the best I could come up with:
Gaia - Mother Earth
Aphaea - a minor goddess of agriculture and furtility
Ceres - the Olympian goddess of farming.
Apollo for he is the god of not only the sun but cattle and poetry and many other thing's also had sex with 3 women who believe to be Venus goddess of love and beauty, Minerva goddess of wisdom and skill, Diana goddess of the moon,
The Roman Goddess of Agriculture was named Ceres. it is really Saturn. Thats how the panet got its name.
Demeter is the goddess of agriculture although there are other gods associated with it as well such as the demi-god Triptolemus who watched over sowing.
The MAJOR goddess of grain and agriculture in Roman mythology is Ceres. We get our word "cereal" from her name, and her Greek mythology name is Demeter.
Saturn is the planet that is named after the roman god of agriculture and Cornus (Zeus's father) is the Greek god
Demeter is the goddess of agriculture, but Gaia is the god/titan of the earth.
it is not fruit but harvest or agriculture and it is Demeter
Saturn - god of Agriculture, consort of Ops, identified with the Greek god Cronus, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue.
Dionysus, also called Bacchus, the god of wine and the patron deity of agriculture and theatre.