39 motifs match “vegetable”  ·  back to the chapters

• Man made from vegetable substance. A1250
• Acquisition of vegetables and cereals. A1423
• Origin of vegetables. A2686
• Sundry characteristics of grains and vegetables. A2793
• Sundry characteristics of vegetables. A2794
• Vegetable lamb. Generated from ground. Umbilical cord is in the ground and the lambs will die if it is forcibly severed. They are frightened into severing it themselves and then live. Vertebrae of the neck planted to produce new ones. B95
• Vegetable lamb born from melons (as from eggs). B95.1
• [First Edition: B711. Vegetable lamb. Lamb of vegetable origin.] B711[1st ed.]
• Tabu: eating certain vegetable. C224
• One must eat "death vegetable" whenever one sees it. Otherwise god will be angry. C662
• Person returns to original vegetable form when tabu is broken. C963.3
• Transformation: man to vegetable form. D210
• Transformation: vegetable form to person. D431
• Transformation: vegetable form to animal. D441
• Transformation of vegetable form. D451
• Transformation: vegetable to other object. D451.9
• Transformation by eating vegetable. (Cf. D983.) D551.2
• Magic fruits and vegetables. D980
• Magic vegetable. D983
• Magic vegetable (as food). (Cf. D983.) D1034
• Magic vegetable causes horns to grow on person. (Cf. D983.) D1375.1.2
• Vegetable supporting life without other food. (Cf. D1034.) D1472.1.4
• Consecrated bread makes vegetables grow. (Cf. D1031.1.) D1487.2
• Magic knowledge of vegetable language. D1815.5
• Vegetables (plants) which mature in miraculously short time. (Cf. F811.13.) F815.1
• Extraordinary vegetables. F816
• Thistles and nettles are the devil's vegetables. G303.10.13
• Gardener who plants vegetable tends it best. J1033
• Thief's excuse: the big wind. Vegetable thief is caught in a garden. Owner: How did you get into the garden? A wind blew me in. How were the vegetables uprooted? If the wind is strong enough to blow me in, it can uproot them. How did they get into your bag? That is what I was just wondering. J1391.1
• "Soup stone" sold. It needs only the addition of a few vegetables and a bit of meat. K112.2
• Conception from eating vegetable. T511.3
• Birth from vegetable. T543.7
• Vegetable comes to life at woman's prayer. T549.1
• Lies about plants, fruits, vegetables, and trees. X1400
• Lie: the great vegetable. X1401
• Lie: animals live inside great vegetable, usually feeding from it. X1401.1
• Lie: harvesting great vegetable. X1401.2
• Lie: hole from which great vegetable is removed. X1401.3
• Lies about vegetables. X1420