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n. - The adoration of forests.

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  • Down the centuries from the Druid tree-worship comes the spell of the walnut-tree.
  • Before leaving the Continental historians, reference may be made to the abundant evidence of Germanic tree-worship to be gathered from them.
  • Many factors played a part in the development of tree-worship but it is probable the origin of the sacredness of trees must be assigned to the fact that it was acquired...
  • Yes, there is a good deal to be said in behalf of tree-worship; and when
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