Elder tree is never struck by lightning because it was used in making the cross

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Elder tree is never struck by lightning because it was used in making the cross.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Various origins of plant characteristics. · Plant characteristics as reward. · view the constellation · filed as A2711.2.1

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Filed under Trees blessed that made the cross.

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