Magic tree gives money to good brother, poisonous animals to bad. (Cf. D950.) — Mythoi

Motif

Magic tree gives money to good brother, poisonous animals to bad. (Cf. D950.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Characteristics of magic objects. · Other characteristics of magic objects. · view the constellation · filed as D1663.6

Filed across the traditions

Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 46.

Within the index

Filed under Magic object works in contrary fashions.

Filed beside it

Wands of life and death. Pointed with one end, kill; with the other, resuscitate. (Cf. D1254.1, D1402.10.) Ointment cures left cheek, not right. (Cf. D1244.) Well of life and death. Situated on one hand, kills; on the other, protects against disease. (Cf. E82.) Fountains poison and cure. One, with bronze vessel, tastes sweet and poisons; other, with iron vessel, tastes bitter and cures Well rises or sinks to indicate long or short life. (Cf. D926.)

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “poisonous” · wander