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Origin of blood-colored sap in trees. (Cf. A2721.2.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Origin of various plant characteristics. · Interior and bark of plant. · view the constellation · filed as A2755.2

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under Internal parts of plant.

1 finer motif beneath it
Why the saja tree has no sap
Filed beside it
Origin of red grain of cedar. (Cf. A2731.3.) Origin of tar in heart of trees. (Cf. A2734.2.) Origin of knots in wood. (Cf. A2738.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Tree cursed for serving as cross. (Cf. A2751.3.1, A2751.3.2, A2755.2, A2762.1, A2775.)

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