Flora
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The flora of the planet Eamon is a mix of strange and familiar plants, with some authors describing unusual species in their adventures.
Fantastic species
Name | Description | Source(s) |
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Alaxar's Kiss | A variety of brightly-colored orchid that grows on Serpent Isle in the Malphigian Sea. | Buccaneer! |
Athelas | Sanctuary | |
Bow-tie plant | A plant bearing brown and red stripes; its main mass resembles a bow-tie extending inches from the ground on a short stalk. The plant is apparently carnivorous, sporting "teeth and teeth and teeth". | Museum of Unnatural History |
Carnivorous tree | Oak trees (and possibly other species) capable of moving and capturing prey. | The Caves of Treasure Island The Life-Orb of Mevtrelek |
Fliproot | Rare plant with foliage of green and blue; tends to grow around or under rocks with circles of nine leaves. | Firestorm |
Kingswort | A thorny plant used in certain potions; patches of it grow in Tangledoom Forest. | Museum of Unnatural History |
Lembas | Sanctuary | |
Motoberriberri bush | Hedge-like bush with lethal poisonous thorns. | Blood Feud |
Munchkin cactus | A plant described as being "of great rarity and value on Eamon". | The Citadel of Blood |
Shemlock | An herb with healing properties. | The Zyphur Riverventure |
Vampire rose | A rare plant; looks like a large red rose bush but attacks with quick-moving thorny vines. Its flowers turn white when it dies. | Dawn of the Warlock |
Venus flytrap | Unlike its Terrestrial equivalent, the Flytrap is large, aggressive, and capable of killing a person. | Cave of the Mind The Adventurer's General Store Malleus Maleficarum |
Real-world species
Though Eamon is home to some strange and wonderful varieties of plant life, many species are familiar ones that also grow on Earth. Familiar, real-world species mentioned in adventures include common tree species such as oak, maple, and willow; flowers such as roses, tulips, and daisies; crops like wheat, potatoes, yams, taro, and others.