Editing World tree (section)

=== Diffusion ===
Scholarship states that many [[Eurasia]]n mythologies share the motif of the "world tree", "cosmic tree", or "Eagle and Serpent Tree".<ref name=Annus2009>{{cite journal|last1=Annus|first1=Amar|title=Review Article. The Folk-Tales of Iraq and the Literary Traditions of Ancient Mesopotamia|journal=Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions|date=2009|volume=9|issue=1|pages=87–99|doi=10.1163/156921209X449170}}</ref> More specifically, it shows up in "Haitian, Finnish, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Norse, Siberian and northern Asian Shamanic folklore".<ref name=Crews2003>{{cite journal|last1=Crews|first1=Judith|title=Forest and tree symbolism in folklore|journal=Unasylva|date=2003|issue=213|pages=37–43|url=https://www.fao.org/3/y9882e/y9882e08.htm|oclc=210755951}}</ref>