Plantain disobeys mother: hence bears but one stalk. (Cf. A2771.2.)

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Plantain disobeys mother: hence bears but one stalk. (Cf. A2771.2.)

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Various origins of plant characteristics. · Plant characteristics as punishment. · view the constellation · filed as A2722.1

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MpongweNassau 76 No. 16.

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Why plantain bears but one stalk. (Cf. A2722.1.)

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