Lady Elder Tree Altar in stories from around the

in stories from around the world

where one must ritually ask her before removing any part of the plant—or else

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Lady Elder Tree Altar in stories from around theNo other plant is more associated with witchcraft in parts of northern and western Europe than the elder tree (Sambucus nigra). An Old English Christian canon explicitly forbids its veneration while later tales strongly associate the elder with witches and witchcraft. Yet the plant is also personified as a goddess like figure who heals and punishes, the Elder Tree Lady. Appeals to the Elder Tree Lady are especially strongly recorded in Denmark and