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Plant characteristics from transformation.

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Various origins of plant characteristics. · Miscellaneous reasons for plant characteristics. · view the constellation · filed as A2731

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Filed under Miscellaneous reasons for plant characteristics.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Trickster's burnt flesh becomes gum on trees Plant characteristics from tears. (Cf. A2755.3.1, A2755.3.2.) Blood from wizard becomes red grain of cedar. Bleeding head of wizard who tries to kill the sun placed on top of a tree. (Cf. A2755.1.) Why agar-tree has magic properties. A transformed magician
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[First Edition: A2732. Indentions on plants from biting. (Cf. A2751.3.1.) – See A2721.2.2.] Poppy characteristics from series of reincarnations. Opium produces each of the appropriate qualities Plant characteristics from object thrown by devil Evil spirit in spite puts bark and thorns on tree. (Cf. A2751.1, A2752.) Christ puts knots in wood. Peter, angry at carpenters wants Christ to have iron knots in wood. Christ does make hard knots but not iron. (Cf. A2755.4.) Plant characteristics from accident to original plant Plant characteristics from exchange of qualities Plant characteristic because plant belongs to the devil

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