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Motif

Magic nut.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic fruits and vegetables. · view the constellation · filed as D985

Filed across the traditions
  • Breton Sébillot Incidents s. v. "noix"
  • French Canadian Barbeau JAFL XXIX 10
  • Spanish Boggs FFC XC 53 No. 400 B*
  • Italian Basile introduction
  • Jewish Neuman.
  • general Cox Cinderella Nos. 6, 72, 76, 88 and passim
  • general Fb "nød" II 719a. Irish myth: *Cross
Within the index

Filed under Magic fruits and vegetables.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Magic coconut-shell Magic chestnut Magic hazel-nut Magic acorn Magic betel-nut
Filed beside it
Magic fruit Magic vegetable
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic nuts (as food). (Cf. D985.) Magic nut gives supernatural knowledge. (Cf. D985.) Magic nuts (eaten) produce love. (Cf. D985.) Magic nut removes horns from person. (Cf. D985.) Magic wishing-nut. (Cf. D985.) Speaking nut. (Cf. D985.) River issues from magic nut. (Cf. D985, F718.12.)

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