μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Plant blessed for helping holy fugitive.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Various origins of plant characteristics. · Plant characteristics as reward. · view the constellation · filed as A2711.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Legends Nos. 197f., 202ff.
  • Irish Beal XXI 306.
  • general Dh II 58ff. Spanish Exempla: Keller
Within the index

Filed under Plant blessed for pious act. (Cf. A2221.)

Filed beside it
Plant blessed for help at Jesus' birth Trees blessed that made the cross Tree protects Jesus from rain: is green all year. (Cf. A2765.1.) Rowan helps Thor out of river How the plum tree came to be so hardy: blessed by Ram Fig tree stays with the angels: rewarded with sap of all other trees
Carried in tale types

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “fugitive” · wander