lodr

Updated: May 23, 2025

Spirit gave Odhinn, Thought gave Hoenir, Blood gave Lodr And colour fair." This notion of tree-descent appears to have been popularly believed in olden days in Italy and Greece, illustrations of which occur in the literature of that period.

T. F. Thiselton (Thomas Firminger Thiselton) Dyer - The Folk-lore of Plants