Elder cursed for serving as cross. (Cf. A2766.1.)

Motif

Elder cursed for serving as cross. (Cf. A2766.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Various origins of plant characteristics. · Plant characteristics as punishment. · view the constellation · filed as A2721.2.1.4

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

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Within the index

Filed under Tree cursed for serving as cross. (Cf. A2751.3.1, A2751.3.2, A2755.2, A2762.1, A2775.)

Filed beside it

Aspen cursed for serving as cross. (Cf. A2762.1.)Poplar cursed for serving as cross. (Cf. A2762.2.)Cottonwood cursed for serving as cross

Travels with

Why elder tree bleeds when cut. (Cf. A2721.2.1.4.)

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