女樹是傳說中(zhong)異木名,能生(sheng)人,故名,出自《筆塵·海(hai)中(zhong)銀山》。
明(ming)·莫(mo)是龍《筆塵·海(hai)(hai)中(zhong)銀(yin)山》(《舊(jiu)小說·戊集二·筆塵》“海(hai)(hai)中(zhong)銀(yin)山”條(tiao)):“海(hai)(hai)中(zhong)有銀(yin)山,生樹(shu)(shu),名(ming)女樹(shu)(shu),天明(ming)時皆(jie)生嬰兒,曰出(chu)能(neng)行(xing),至食(shi)時皆(jie)成(cheng)少年,曰中(zhong)壯(zhuang)盛,曰昃衰老,曰沒(mei)死,曰出(chu)復然。”