The tree seeds and hats with a tree motif will be given away in the boy's department on the second floor of the designer's store at Madison Avenue and 72d Street beginning next week.

Some of the buildings feature custom-made hardware in a tree motif.

The Hobbits hark back to 18th century England, the Rohirrim have numerous horse and sun motifs and draw visual inspiration from Beowulf and the Anglo-Saxon artifacts found in the Sutton Hoo burial ship, and the Gondorians reflect 16th century German and Italian armour as well as tree motifs.

A new circular logo was devised which continued the use of a tree motif developed for The Nurserymen brand.

The tree motif of the crown is commonly believed to represent the idea of the world tree which was an important tenet of Siberian shamanism.

Many things here were made in the 19th and 20th centuries: handsome woven baskets, decorated cradle boards for carrying babies, and an elegant birch-bark hamper whose sides bear a stylized tree motif.

The tree motif in Mr. Garcia's "Green Landscape," a quasi-impressionistic watercolor hung near the bed, for example, reappears in Fauvist colors on the duvet cover and pillows.

He saw her sleeping roll bundled up against one basket, a bright orange blanket with pillows that had some kind of green and white tree motif embroidered across them, haloed by a ring of stars.

"We both have a tree motif," I pointed out.

Pavel is explicitly contradicted by fellow Romanian scholar Dan Grigorescu: "the tree motif is probably closer to [Sion's] decorative-muralist vision of a hallmark monumentality, with its ethnicist implications".