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according adage alludes allusion amaranth apple Arum maculatum ash trees associated belief blood blossoms branches called Candlemas ceremonies CHAPTER charm connection corn cure curious devil divination divining-rod doctrine of signatures dream emblem evil fairy favourite fern fern-seed festival Flowerlore flowers Folk-medicine folklore Fraser's Magazine fruit further garden garlands gathered Gerarde Germany grow henbane Hence herb instance John’s juice kind known Lady's leaf leaves Legends and Lyrics lightning lily Lore lover maiden mandrake mentioned mistletoe moonwort mugwort Myths nicknamed night Northamptonshire notion numerous olden origin parsley person plant names Plant-lore Legends pluck popular names popularly Primitive proverb quaking-grass quote repute rhyme ribwort plantain root rose rosemary sacred tree saint says Scotland seed Shakespeare speaks species spirits spring superstition supposed symbol tells thistle thorn Thorpe's Northern Mythology Thuringia tradition tree-worship vervain virtues witches worship wort wreath Yggdrasil young