ᚉ Coll — hazel / brain

Wisdom and cognition

Coll, hazel, is commonly linked to the brain, memory, and wisdom in modern neo-pagan Ogham teaching. The cranial point is a symbolic focus for cognition, not evidence that the medieval Ogham tracts divided the brain by letters.

ᚁ Beith — birch / lungsᚂ Luis — rowan / nervesᚅ Nion — ash / spineᚃ Fearn — alder / shouldersᚄ Saille — willow / eyesᚆ Huath — hawthorn / teethᚇ Duir — oak / bonesᚈ Tinne — holly / jointsᚉ Coll — hazel / brainᚉ Coll — hazel / brainᚊ Quert — apple / heartᚋ Muin — vine / neckᚌ Gort — ivy / skinᚍ nGéadal — reed / throatᚎ Straif — blackthorn / glandsᚏ Ruis — elder / blood

Point 9 of 15 in Celtic Ogham — tree-letter body correspondences

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Auraicept na n-Éces (primary_canonical)

Supports Coll/hazel in learned Ogham material, not a brain chart.

Modern neo-pagan Ogham body-correspondence tables (secondary)

Supports the hazel/brain and wisdom association used here.

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