Man-eating tree. (Cf. G10.) — Mythoi

Motif

Man-eating tree. (Cf. G10.)

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary trees, plants, fruit, etc. · view the constellation · filed as F811.24

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Jewish Neuman.

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Filed under Extraordinary tree.

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Trees of extraordinary material Tree with extraordinary leaves Tree of extraordinary color Extraordinary location of tree Food-producing trees Tree with musical branches Tree with extraordinary fruit Tree with fruits like human heads Trees with green birds hanging by claws Tree in which people live in nests Trees disappear at sunset Trees grow and "ungrow" each day. (Cf. F817.1.) Tree blooms and grows ripe fruit nightly. (Cf. F815.1, F971.7.) Giant tree: nuts fall scores of miles away, etc Upside-down tree Tree bears fruit, flower, and leaf simultaneously. All drop at once

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