Rune Associations and Meanings

Runes can represent a letter as well as a word and in more modern times we have seen them being used for representing many different things with regards to spirituality.

Below are some of the most popular associations for the rune symbols covering colours, herbs, trees and gemstones.

Rune Associations

rune	name	colour	tree	herb	gemstone
	feoh	light red	elder	nettle	moss agate
	uruz	dark green	birch	sphagnum moss	carbuncle
	thurisaz	bright red	thorn	houseleek	sapphire
	ansuz	dark blue	ash	fly agaric	emerald
	raido	bright red	oak	mugwort	chrysoprase
	ken	light red	pine	cowslip	bloodstone
	gifu	deep blue	ash/elm	heartsease	opal
	wunjo	yellow	ash	flax	diamond
	hagalaz	light blue	ash/yew	lily of the valley	onyx
	nauthiz	black	beech	bistort	lapis lazuli
	isa	black	alder	henbane	cats-eye
	jera	light blue	oak	rosemary	cornelian
	eoh	dark blue	yew	mandrake	topaz
	peorth	black	beech	aconite	aquamarine
	eohz	gold	yew	aconite	aquamarine
	sigel	white/silver	juniper	mistletoe	ruby
	tyr	bright red	oak	sage	coral
	birca	dark green	birch	lady's mantle	moonstone
	ehwaz	white	oak/ash	ragwort	iceland spar
	mannaz	deep red	holly	madder	garnet
	laguz	deep green	willow	leek	pearl
	inguz	yellow	apple	self-heal	amber
	daegaz	light blue	spruce	clary	diamond
	odal	deep yellow	hawthorn	clover	ruby