Beschrijving
The Lion and the Worm. Tree roots (branches) grow and block the entrance to a lion’s (bear’s) den. A worm (bark beetle) offers to help [B491.4], but the lion does not believe he can. After some time the tree dies, due to the worm’s work.
Motief
B491.4
Oorspronkelijk Verhaaltype
75A
Subgenre
sprookje