Buschgroßmutter
The Buschgroßmutter ("shrub grandmother", in older orthography also Buschgrossmutter; German: [ˈbʊʃˌɡʁoːsˌmʊtɐ]) is a legendary creature from German folklore, especially found in folktales from the regions Thuringia, Saxony, former German-speaking Silesia and the former German-speaking parts of Bohemia. She is called various regional names such as Pusch-Grohla ("shrub granny" in Silesian German) and Buschmutter ("shrub mother") in Silesia, 's Buschkathel ("th' Shrub-Katie") and Buschweibchen in Bohemia, Buschweiblein and Buschweibel in Silesia again.