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Botanical name:
Fagus sylvatica
Other names:
Queen of the woods, Mother of the woods
Name
origins: The origin of the word
"beech" and the word "book" come from the same root.
Folklore:
The beech is considered to be a
feminine Goddess tree. Beech tablets used to be popular for writing on
as the wood is close-grained and smooth - rune scripts and talismans
were sometimes inscribed on beech.
Magickal
uses:
Beech is an excellent wood to
use for talismans and rune pieces. It will help free the mind from its
constrictions and to reconnect to the higher purpose. |
