Origin of vegetables

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Origin of vegetables.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of trees and plants. · Origin of various plants and trees. · Origin of other plant forms. · view the constellation · filed as A2686

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Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Purgatory 18
Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Purgatory 26
Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Purgatory 4
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LL. Eating the God

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IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Origin of other plant forms.

8 finer motifs beneath it

Origin of mushroom. (Cf. A2613.1.)Origin of peas. (Cf. A2612.3.)Origin of pepper plant. (Cf. A2611.4.)Origin of edible roots Origin of turmeric Origin of beans Origin of gourds Origin of cinnamon

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 cereals Origin of fruits Origin of weeds Origin of narcotic plants Origin of poisonous plants

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