TY - BOOK AU - Carey,Frances TI - The tree: meaning and myth SN - 0714150851 (hbk.) AV - GR785 .C37 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - British Museum KW - Trees KW - Folklore KW - Mythology KW - Trees in art KW - Trees in literature KW - Nomenclature KW - Nomenclature (Popular) N1 - Includes bibliographic references and index N2 - Trees actual, mythical and metaphorical are at the heart of humankind's relationship to the natural world, a relationship that serves as a powerful index of both ecological and spiritual well being. This book surveys the meaning of trees: historical, cultural, scientific and artistic ER -