Origin of cereals

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Origin of cereals.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of trees and plants. · Origin of various plants and trees. · Origin of other plant forms. · view the constellation · filed as A2685

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ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LL. Eating the God
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XLVXLV. The Corn-Mother and the Corn-Maiden in Northern Europe
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XXXIIXXXII. The Ritual of Adonis
Japanese / ShintoKojiki: Records of Ancient Matters, Introduction
Depth CommentaryThemis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion, CHAPTER VILL

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Filed under Origin of other plant forms.

5 finer motifs beneath it

Origin of corn. (Cf. A2611.1.)Origin of straw. Formerly whole blade became grain. Straw left for dog Origin of rye Origin of barley Origin of manioc

Filed beside it

Origin of trees. (Cf. A2612.1.)Origin of creepers Origin of grass Origin of cultivated plants. (Cf. A2685, A2691.2.)Origin of vegetables Origin of fruits Origin of weeds Origin of narcotic plants Origin of poisonous plants

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Acquisition of rice. (Cf. A2685.)Origin of cultivated plants. (Cf. A2685, A2691.2.)

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