| With nostrils and legs akimbo, she towered over him like some human Yggdrasill, blotting out the sun. |
| According to the eddaic accounts, the Ash Yggdrasill is the greatest and best of all trees. |
| Its roots are in the heavens and its branches permeate the cosmos, paralleled in occidental mythology by the Norse Yggdrasill. |
| In interpretations of Norse cosmology, the tree Yggdrasill has traditionally been interpreted as a giant ash tree. |
| In Norse mythology, Yggdrasill was often seen as a giant ash tree. |
