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Yggdrasil



In Norse mythology, Yggdrasil (Old Norse Yggdrasill, ; the extra -l is a nominative case marker) is the "World Tree", a gigantic ash tree, thought to connect all the nine worlds of Norse cosmology. Sometimes it is called Mímameiðr or Lérað.



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