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24:62 · This is the most common sign used in alchemy to denote wood. It is common that a pictorial sign is turned around when used in ideography. See for instance 20:4 in Group 20. Thus the alchemists usually drew this sign as it is depicted here, but sometimes they used it the other way around.
    Compare with the entry symbol above for the suit of clubs in the deck of cards.

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