Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics by Richard Folkard
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Author | Folkard, Richard |
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LoC No. | 04013581 |
Title |
Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics Embracing the Myths, Traditions, Superstitions, and Folk-Lore of the Plant Kingdom |
Contents | Introduction -- The world-trees of the ancients -- The trees of Paradise and the tree of Adam -- Sacred plants of the ancients -- Floral ceremonies, garlands, and wreaths -- Plants of the Christian Church -- Plants of the fairies and naiades -- Sylvans, wood nymphs, and tree spirits -- Plants of the Devil -- Plants of the witches -- Magical plants -- Fabulous, wondrous, and miraculous plants -- Plants connected with birds and animals -- The doctrine of plant signatures -- Plants and the planets -- Plant symbolism and language -- Funeral plants -- An encyclopædia of six hundred plants, English and foreign, giving their myths, legends, traditions, folk-lore, symbolism, and history. |
Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Jennifer Linklater, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | QK: Science: Botany |
Subject | Plants -- Folklore |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 44638 |
Release Date | Jan 9, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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