Origin of animal's stripes

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Origin of animal's stripes.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: color and smell. · view the constellation · filed as A2413

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Filed under Animal characteristics: color and smell.

7 finer motifs beneath it

Stripes of zebra Stripes of chipmunk. (Cf. A2217.2.)Stripes of squirrel Stripes of tiger Stripes of alligator Stripes of cony Stripes on trout

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Origin of color of animal Origin of animal markings. (Cf. A2211.12, A2221.3, A2221.7.)Origin and nature of animal's smell

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