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Cypress Cedar: The Tree with a Stolen Name
Discover the cultural, historical, and ecological significance of the “Cypress Cedar” (Thuja plicata) and its kin. Explore its uses, origins, and its rich symbolism in mythology, Native American traditions, and global perspectives. Learn about its duality as a symbol of durability and fragility, bridging life, memory, and nature.
Willow: The Mother of Korean Rebellion dipping her toes by the Shore
Scientific Name: Salicaceae Salix (“Near Water”) Common Names: Willows, Sallows, Osiers While many of the same willows sprawl across the globe, there are often several discrepancies in how each culture interprets them. When regarding the flowing branches of the famous weeping willow, for example, some people see a symbol of elegance and flexibility, while others…