Plants from grave of dead person or animal — Mythoi

Motif

Plants from grave of dead person or animal.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of trees and plants. · Various origins of plants. · Creation of plants by transformation. · view the constellation · filed as A2611.0.1

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys
Mono-Alu Wheeler 67
S. Am. Indian (Brazil) Oberg 109, (Toba): Métraux MAFLS XL 38, (Paressi): Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 359f., (Cashinawa): Métraux ibid. 686.

Within the index

Filed under Plants from body of slain person or animal.

Filed beside it

Plants from foetus or body of stillborn child Human placenta transformed into plant Parts of body of god transformed into plants Parts of human or animal body transformed into plants Corn from body of slain person. (Cf. A2685.1.) Tobacco from grave of bad woman Coconut tree from head of slain monster Pepper plant from body of slain person. (Cf. A2686.3.) Mandrake from blood of person hanged on gallows. (Cf. A2664.) Hair transformed into plants Origin of rue: from drops of Christ's blood

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