μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Plants from tears.

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

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Filed under Creation of plants by transformation.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Tears of Adam and Eve leaving paradise become trees. (Cf. A2681.) Tears of Mary at Annunciation become daisies. (Cf. A2651.) God's tears become peas. (Cf. A2686.2.)
Filed beside it
Plants from body of slain person or animal Plant from spittle Object transformed to plant One plant transformed into another Plants from transformed person (animal)

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