Plant receives name because of service to Virgin Mary

Motif

Plant receives name because of service to Virgin Mary.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Various origins of plant characteristics. · Plant characteristics as reward. · view the constellation · filed as A2711.4.3

Filed across the traditions

German Grimm No. 207. → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 7 (2)

Within the index

Filed under Tree protects Jesus from rain: is green all year. (Cf. A2765.1.)

Filed beside it

Hazel gives Virgin Mary shelter. Blessed Thistle serves as milk-cup for Virgin Mary: white spots on leaves

Carried in tale types

Flight to Egypt · ATU 750E 1 recorded variant

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