Spirit of Beans, Iroquois, vii. 177
——, Brethren of the Free, i. 408
—— of the Corn, Iroquois, vii. 177.
See [Corn-spirit]
—— of dead apparently supposed to decay with the body, iii. 372
—— or god of vegetation, effigies of, burnt in spring, xi. 21 sq.;
reasons for burning, xi. 23;
leaf-clad representative of, burnt, xi. 25
——, the Great, of the American Indians, iv. 3;
his gift of corn to men, vii. 177