Tree of camphor — Mythoi

Motif

Tree of camphor.

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary trees, plants, fruit, etc. · view the constellation · filed as F811.1.5

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 20
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter III III. Sympathetic Magic
Japanese / Shinto Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters , Section 6
Japanese / Shinto Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan , Book 1
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 4, Canto 28

Cited in the index

general *Chauvin VII 11 No. 373B n. 2.

Within the index

Filed under Trees of extraordinary material.

Filed beside it

Golden tree Silver tree Copper tree Tree of fire. (Cf. F785.3. and other references there given) Glass (crystal) tree in otherworld Tree with silver trunk, gold branches, emerald leaves, pearls for fruits Diamond tree Iron tree Tree of cakes

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