Tears of Adam and Eve leaving paradise become trees. (Cf. A2681.)

Motif

Tears of Adam and Eve leaving paradise become trees. (Cf. A2681.)

Mythological motifs. · Origin of trees and plants. · Various origins of plants. · Creation of plants by transformation. · view the constellation · filed as A2612.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general Dh I 223ff.

Within the index

Filed under Plants from tears.

Filed beside it

Tears of Mary at Annunciation become daisies. (Cf. A2651.)God's tears become peas. (Cf. A2686.2.)

Travels with

Origin of trees. (Cf. A2612.1.)

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