A portrait of Blodeuwedd for Oh Comely Magazine upcoming issue. (Illustration by Hsiao-Ron Cheng.) Blodeuwedd: The Flower Woman (Middle Welsh composite name from blodeu 'flowers, blossoms’ + gwedd 'face, aspect, appearance’: “flower face”), is the wife of Lleu Llaw Gyffes in Welsh mythology, made from the flowers of broom, meadowsweet and the oak by the magicians Math and Gwydion, and is a central figure in the fourth branch of the Mabinogi.
