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- Dictionarytree of life
noun
- 1. (in the Bible) the tree in the Garden of Eden bearing fruit which gave eternal life (Gen. 3:22–24).
- 2. the thuja or arbor vitae.
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The tree of life is a fundamental archetype in many of the world's mythological, religious, and philosophical traditions. It is closely related to the concept of the sacred tree. The tree of knowledge connecting to heaven and the underworld such as Yggdrasil and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil in Genesis, and the tree of life, connecting all forms of creation, are forms of the world tre... Wikipedia