title: Maliades
text: # Maliades
  
  Maliades or Meliades may refer to three types of nymph in Greek mythology:
  
  * Epimeliads, protectors of apple trees
  * Meliae, protectors of ash trees
  * Spercheides, naiads of the river Spercheios on Mount Othrys in Malis.
  