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Helike (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Helike was one of the nymphs who nurtured Zeus in his infancy on Crete (Aratus, Phaenomena 27 and also Her name suggests that she was a "willow]-nymph", just as there were [[oak-tree nymphs and ash-nymphs (Dryads and Meliai).
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