Missouri, the, cottonwood trees in the valley of, ii. 12
“Mist-healing,” Swiss expression for kindling a need-fire, x. 279
Mistletoe, worshipped by the Druids, ii. 358, 362, xi. 76 sq., 301;
wreath of, on pole to which a wren is fastened, viii. 321;
the divining-rod made of, xi. 69, 291;
cut on the sixth day of the moon, xi. 77;
makes barren animals and women to bring forth, xi. 77, 78, 79;
cut with a golden sickle, xi. 77, 80;
thought to have fallen from the sky, xi. 77, 80;
called the “all-healer,” xi. 77, 79, 82;