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

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

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Origin of various plant characteristics. · Leaves of plant. · view the constellation · filed as A2766.1

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

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