Object transformed to plant

Motif

Object transformed to plant.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of trees and plants. · Various origins of plants. · Creation of plants by transformation. · view the constellation · filed as A2615

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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.

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Within the index

Filed under Creation of plants by transformation.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Mary hides in ground nail to be used for cross: origin of thistles. (Cf. A2688.1.)Plant from mother's milk Canoe transformed into coconut tree Seaweed becomes vegetation

Filed beside it

Plants from body of slain person or animal Plants from tears Plant from spittle One plant transformed into another Plants from transformed person (animal)

Travels with

Plants from clothing of deity. (Cf. A2615.)

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