Tree of life (disambiguation)

The tree of life is a motif in various mythologies and a metaphor for the common descent of life on Earth.

Tree of life may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film

Literature

  • The Tree of Life, novel by Chava Rosenfarb 1972
  • The Tree of Life, novel by Hugh Nissenson 1985
  • The Tree of Life (Bernice Summerfield), a 2005 Dr Who novel by Mark Michalowski
  • The Tree of Life, an exposition of magick written by Israel Regardie in 1932
  • Tree-of-Life, a plot device in the Known Space science fiction stories

Music

Sculpture

Game

Other uses in arts and entertainment

Biology

  • Tree of life (biology), a metaphor describing the interrelatedness of living things through evolution
  • Tree of Life Web Project, a collaborative project providing information about the diversity and phylogeny of life on Earth
  • In Wikipedia:WikiProject Tree of Life: Wikipedians discuss the organisation of data in articles
  • Arborvitae (Latin for "tree of life"), Thuja, a genus of coniferous trees
  • Arbor vitae (anatomy) (Latin for "tree of life"), the cerebellar white matter, named for its branched, tree-like appearance
  • Baobabs (sometimes called the "tree of life"), a genus of African trees

Religion and spirituality

Other uses

  • Tree of Life, Bahrain, a solitary tree in the desert of Bahrain
  • Árbol del Tule, a large tree in Mexico also known as the "Tree of Life"
  • Albero della Vita ("Tree of Life" in Italian), a 35 m tall structure standing by Italy's Pavilion within the Expo 2015 area, Milan, similar to the "Supertrees" found at Singapore's Gardens by the Bay
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