Magic mandrake

Motif

Magic mandrake.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic gardens and plants. · view the constellation · filed as D965.1

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Scholars’ trail — 8references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Jewish*Neuman.
general **Starck Der Alraun
general *Taylor JAFL XXXI 561f.
general Penzer III 153f.
general F. Ohrt Dragedukker i Danmark (Danske Studier 1930 63ff., 186)
general *Fb "alrunerot" IV 10a
general *Frazer Old Testament II 372ff.
general Hdwb. d. Abergl. I 311 s. v. "Alraun". Irish myth: Cross

Within the index

Filed under Magic plant.

Filed beside it

Honeysuckle "king of trees."Magic calabash (gourd)Magic rosebush Magic mistletoe Moly: magic plant Magic lotus plant. (Cf. D975.1.)Magic four-leaf clover Magic corn. (Cf. D973.)Magic laurel (plant)Magic myrtle Magic plantain Magic grass Magic flax Magic fern blossom. May be obtained on St. John's eve Magic barley plant. (Cf. D973.2.)Magic rue

Travels with

Mandrake as magic forecaster. (Cf. D965.1, D1314.7.1.)Mandrake shows location of treasure. (Cf. D965.1, D1311.13.)Magic mandrake gives invulnerability. (Cf. D965.1.)Mandrake protects from evil spirits. (Cf. D965.1.)Magic mandrake furnishes treasure. (Cf. D965.1.)Conception from eating mandrake. (Cf. D965.1.)

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