Why potatoes are hard. (Cf. A2721.3.2.)

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Why potatoes are hard. (Cf. A2721.3.2.)

Mythological motifs. · Origin of plant characteristics. · Origin of various plant characteristics. · Other plant characteristics. · view the constellation · filed as A2793.4

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Filed under Sundry characteristics of grains and vegetables.

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Why bean has black stripe. (Cf. A2741.1.) Why grain of wheat is divided Why some yams are good, some bad. (Cf. A2741.2.) Why grain grows only at top of stalk (punishment for men's sinfulness) Origin of shapes of grain Why rice is so abundant Why millet is red on top Why buckwheat produces twice a year

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Farmer tells begging monk that potatoes are hard as stones: why potatoes are hard

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