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by dea_ex_machina on April 3rd, 2009
it is called dendraphobia. (Greek for 'trees' is dendra)
Having googled it, I was surprised to find that it is not as uncommon as I had thought - there is even a website about it!
http://www.fearoftrees.com/
by cArAmEL_bAb13 on September 18th, 2009
I liked the trees but i would get scared when im in the car and i would lay down and look upside down and the sky and trees i would get scared
by HaoieZ on April 3rd, 2009
So I guess you won't be going hiking anytime soon?
by -Notrom- on April 3rd, 2009
YES!!..they are scary and green and woody and just WRONG!!!!!
by Firebrand on April 3rd, 2009
Dendrophobia.
No I love trees.
by Worzel on April 3rd, 2009
Dendrophobia is the fear of trees or the fear of the forest. No I can't say they have ever bothered me :o)
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Comments
thank you so much! I go into a state of panic when near a cluster of trees!
by Cupcake224 on April 3rd, 2009
I personally love them! I could happily go and hug trees. But hey, each to his own
by dea_ex_machina on April 3rd, 2009