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

Motif

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

Mythological motifs. · Origin of trees and plants. · Origin of various plants and trees. · Origin of other plant forms. · view the constellation · filed as A2681

Filed across the traditions

Finnish Kalevala rune 2 → on our shelf: The Kalevala, Rune II
Icel. MacCulloch Eddic 325–26
India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Origin of other plant forms.

13 finer motifs beneath it

Origin of weeping willow. (Cf. A2632.1.) Origin of oak Poplars from weeping maidens transformed by god Origin of birch trees Origin of palms Origin of bamboo Origin of sandalwood tree Origin of dammar tree Origin of mulberry tree Origin of banyan tree Origin of breadfruit tree Origin of palm-wine tree Origin of cedar tree

Filed beside it

Origin of creepers Origin of grass Origin of cultivated plants. (Cf. A2685, A2691.2.) Origin of cereals Origin of vegetables Origin of fruits Origin of weeds Origin of narcotic plants Origin of poisonous plants

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

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

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Lonely creator. The creator is tired of solitude and therefore inaugurates the creation Tree to heaven Origin of oak Origin of barley Pygmy turns into a giant Pygmies dressed in copper

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