We now associate mistletoe with the magic of Christmas, but its symbolism dates back to the ... The yew is a symbolic tree in the Christian faith: there was a custom of placing yew shoots within ...

The Ashoka tree is also considered a symbol of strength and is frequently used in the decoration of temples and homes. The Lotus flower is one of the most significant symbols in Hinduism, representing ...

McGill University has removed a symbolic white pine tree that was planted by the Traditional Longhouse Women—a group of Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) women—as part of a tree planting ceremony on campus. The ...

Plants have long been used in traditional medicine and as symbols of unity and Palestinian ... Mahfoza Oud cries and hugs her olive tree in the West Bank village of Salem after Israeli forces ...