Androgynous Cultures
- Almond: Virility, crushed the juice resembles semen
- Black: Life and fertility, from dirt
- Bull: Virility
- Cedar: Longevity
- Crocodile: Water, death
- Cow: Fertility, milk
- Dog: Guards the dead, protects the living
- Dove: Purity
- Evergreen: Long Life
- Feng-huang: Rebirth
- Fish: Water, fertility
- Green: Life
- Lion: Solar, mane
- Moon: Feminine, lunar cycle
- Nine: Triple three
- Oak: Virility, long life
- Pentagram: Five is a perfect number, immortality
- Phoenix: Rebirth
- Pig: Motherhood, fertility
- Quetzal: Rebirth
- Ram: Feminine, horns resemble partial moon
- Raven: Purifier
- Scorpion: Death
- Seven: Number of visible celestial bodies
- Simurgh: Rebirth
- Snake: Immortality through regeneration, renewing skin
- Sun: Life, regeneration
- Three: Magic number, number of months in season, number of full moon days
- Vulture: Purifier
- Water: Creation
- White: Death, the purity of cleaned bones.
Celtic Cultures
- Triquetra