Folklore Of Plants

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We have 7 photos of folklore of plants

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  • A Heather
    Jacque
  • A garden flower photo
    Maiseynay
  • Swamp Milkweed - Asclepias incarnata subsp. Pulchra (Asclepias incarnata subsp. Pulchra)
    Healerwitch
  • Indian fig - Opuntia ficus-indica  (Cactaceae)
    Healerwitch
  • Butterfly Weed – Asclepias tuberose
    Healerwitch
  • Butterfly Weed – Asclepias tuberose
    Healerwitch
  • Grannyvine
    Healerwitch

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Tell Me a Story - Part 12 - Lady's Slipper

A Ojibwa Legend A certain village was visited by a dreaded disease. Even the medicine man died; and with his death all hope...

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Tell Me a Story – Part 11 - Legend of the Violet

An Iroquois Legend Many Moons before the white man came to the land of the Red Indian, there lived a young warrior who was...

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Tell Me A Story - Part 10 - Legend of the Mountain Ash Berries

A Ojibwa Legend In late autumn or winter one will see an entirely different kind of tree dotted here and there among the...

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Snowdrops - for Amblealice!

I just love them so much, and adding a "wee extra" blog right now, for Alice's "Folklore of plants" page on GOYpedia. A...

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Tell Me A Story - Part 8 - The Origin of Game and of Corn

A Cherokee Tale Long ages ago, soon after the world was made, Kenati, a Cherokee Indian hunter and his wife Selu, lived on...

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