A. Mythological Motifs
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A432.0.1. God plants fields. *Dh I 192ff. India: Thompson-Balys.
A432.0.2. Plowman god. Irish myth: Cross.
A1441.2. Origin of yoking oxen.
A432.1. Goddess of agriculture. Irish myth: Cross (A432.0.2); Greek: Fox 230.
A433. Gods or goddesses of special crops. Mangaia (Cook Is.): Clark 140.
A433.1. Corn-god (goddess). *Frazer Golden Bough VII passim; Gaster Thespis 373. — Finno-Ugric: Holmberg Finno-Ugric 241; Greek: Fox 226; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; Chinese: Eberhard FFC CXX 231 No. 177. — Aztec: Alexander Lat. Am. 75; Zuñi: Alexander N. Am. 188; Pawnee: ibid. 81, 92; Arikara: ibid. 107.
A433.1.1. God of rice-fields. India: *Thompson-Balys.
D1432.1. Water gradually envelops girl filling pitcher. Work of malevolent rice spirit.
A433.2. The seven grain sisters. India: Thompson-Balys.
A433.3. God of the vine. Greek: Grote I 239 (Dionysus).
A433.4. God (goddess) of fruit. Roman: Fox 290 (Pomona); Jewish: Neuman.
A433.5. God (angel) of grass. Jewish: Neuman.
A434. Goddess (god) of flowers. Roman: *Frazer Ovid III 417; India: Thompson-Balys. — Aztec: Alexander Lat. Am. 77f.
A435. God of trees and forests. Greek: Fox 267 (Pan); Buddhist myth: Malalasekera I 283, II 253; Jewish: Neuman. — Maori: Dixon 32.
F440. Vegetation spirit. F441.2. Tree spirit. V1.1. Worship of trees. V114. Sacred groves (forests).
A435.1. Bamboo goddess. India: Thompson-Balys.
A435.2. Fig tree as god. India: Thompson-Balys.
A440. God of animals. Jewish: Neuman; Irish myth: Cross.
A440.1. Goddess of animals. Penzer I 272 (Ishtar).
A441. God (goddess) of domestic animals. Persian: Carnoy 260; Irish myth: Cross.
A441.1. God of domestic beasts.
A441.1.1. Goddess of buffaloes. India: Thompson-Balys.
A441.1.2. God of flocks. Russian: Machal 300.
F241.5. Fairies have herds of deer.
A441.2. God of domestic fowls. Hawaii: Beckwith Myth 120.
A443. God (goddess) of wild animals. Irish myth: Cross.
A443.1. God of wild beasts.
A443.2. God of wild fowls.
A443.2.1. God of owls. Hawaii: Beckwith Myth 123.
