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Motifs — first 20 of 154
- God of trees and forests. A435
- Five trees of paradise. A661.3
- Rows of palm trees (black spots) on the moon. A751.9.1
- Stars are trees growing on the clouds. A769.1
- Creator's giant servant puts trees to hold earth together where it slipped. A857.3
- Even trees could speak in golden age. A1101.1.2
- Mankind emerges from buds on trees. A1236.1
- Man must labor for a living: at first everything too easy. Full crops produce themselves, trees drop sugar etc. A1346.2
- Tribes from fruits of various trees. A1610.4
- Why swallow does not like green trees for her nest. A2431.3.5.1
- Why caterpillars climb trees. A2479.6
- Why monkeys do not fall from trees. A2576
- Tears of Adam and Eve leaving paradise become trees. (Cf. A2681.) A2612.1
- Origin of trees. (Cf. A2612.1.) A2681
- Origin of birch trees. A2681.4
- First birch trees in Ireland. A2681.4.1
- Trees blessed that made the cross. A2711.2
- Fig tree stays with the angels: rewarded with sap of all other trees. A2711.7
- Trees fail to come at god's leavetaking, now bear bitter fruit. A2721.7
- Barren trees as punishment of earth for disobedience at man's fall. A2721.8
Episodes
- Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland · Ch. 67 CHAPTER V. THE HOUSE OF THE QUICKEN TREES
- Old Celtic Romances: Translated from the Gaelic · Tale 6 THE FAIRY PALACE OF THE QUICKEN TREES.[LXXVII.]
- The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) · Chapter IX IX. The Worship of Trees