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- Magic mustard-seed. D971.1
- Magic mustard-seed causes man to turn to ashes. D1402.16
- Magic mustard seed causes man to be dead for an hour. D1402.16.1
- Mustard seeds give power of flying. (Cf. D971.1.) D1531.1
- Suitor test: scattering mountain of mustard seed in one watch gathering it together in another, pressing its oil out in another. H1091.3
- Task: counting the seeds in a package of mustard. H1118.1
- Overheard conversation: "Mustard has advanced in price." Thieves steal mustard and leave all else. J1517.1
- Peasants in city inn order whole portion of mustard. J1742.3
- Fugitives trailed by mustard seeds (ashes) dropped from bag. (Cf. R135.) R267
- Bodies of would-be bride and groom besmeared with turmeric and mustard-oil. T135.12
- Stingy farmer encourages help by promise of hot lunch. The servant discovers that the hot lunch is a mustard sandwich. W152.12.2