The hyacinth is created when Apollo accidentally kills his dear friend Hyacinth with a discus (in another version, jealous Zephyr, the West Wind, caused it to strike Hyacinth). Apollo makes the flower as a remembrance of his companion.
a) The hyacinth is a symbol of victory
b) Zephyr kills Hyacinth
c) Apollo intentionally creates the hyacinth
d) The hyacinth is a memorial for Hyacinth