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Offline Zamurito

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The Folk-lore of Plants
« on: October 07, 2007, 03:53:33 AM »
The Folk-lore of Plants by T. F. Thiselton Dyer

T.F. THISELTON-DYER.

November 19, 1888.


CONTENTS.

I. PLANT LIFE

II. PRIMITIVE AND SAVAGE NOTIONS RESPECTING PLANTS

III. PLANT WORSHIP

IV. LIGHTNING PLANTS

V. PLANTS IN WITCHCRAFT

VI. PLANTS IN DEMONOLOGY

VII. PLANTS IN FAIRY-LORE

VIII. LOVE-CHARMS

IX. DREAM-PLANTS

X. PLANTS AND THE WEATHER

XI. PLANT PROVERBS

XII. PLANTS AND THEIR CEREMONIAL USE

XIII. PLANT NAMES

XIV. PLANT LANGUAGE

XV. FABULOUS PLANTS

XVI. DOCTRINE OF SIGNATURES

XVII. PLANTS AND THE CALENDAR

XVIII. CHILDREN'S RHYMES AND GAMES

XIX. SACRED PLANTS

XX. PLANT SUPERSTITIONS

XXI. PLANTS IN FOLK-MEDICINE

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Re: The Folk-lore of Plants
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2007, 10:49:38 PM »
I missed seeing this! I guess I need to slowly go through Soma and check the corners and shadow lands for treasure.
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