COMPILATION

Chapter 70

(Revising some of the plants we’ve covered the theory of, and those we have looked at practically).

• Aconite Dangerous plant

First aid: atropine Poisonous sedative 

• Bouncing Bulb

Bulb Neutral pH Boosts energy when added to potions 

• Bubotuber

Dangerous plant First aid: cleanse wound in water for five minutes

• Dittany

Cure for acne

• Dandelion

Perennial flowering herb Invasive species, brought to bring nutrients to top of soil Aids digestive system

• Devil’s Snare ·

Dangerous plant · First aid: Rennervate, Anapneo (remember Lumos, incendio) · Used to guard Dittany · Flowering herb · Neutral soil · Many healing properties

• English Rose ·

 Non-magical flowering plant · Oil form is expensive, be wary of diluted versions · 40 known uses

• Evening Primrose ·

Nocturnal flowering herb · Mostly used in meals · Not many magical properties

• Fern Flower ·

Slavic flowering plant · Dark magical energy in plant (very evil) · Brings luck, wealth, and ability to converse in the tongues of animals

• Gillyweed ·

Saltwater plant · Moderately alkaline soil · Used for nourishment, and to breathe underwater

• Gurdyroot ·

Perennial herb · Neutral soil · Wards off minor dark creatures, possibly minor dark magic

• Knotgrass ·

Flowering herb · Neutral soil · Tying/bonding together

• Lily ·

Non-magical flowering plant · Great for the heart · Interacts well with magic

• Lotus tree ·

Magical tree · In the Book of Job (and other muggle literature) · Causes forgetfulness

• Mandrake ·

 Dangerous plant · First aid: tandisu injection · Revives those who are petrified

• Moly ·

Magical flowering herb · In Homer's Odyssey · Used in antidotes

• Moonflower ·

Nocturnal flowering herb · Toxic · Illegal to trade and sell

• Night-flowering Catchfly ·

Nocturnal winter perennial · Soothes those who have terminal illness/are dying · Invasive plant

• Night Gladiolus ·

Nocturnal Bulb · Attracts birds · Aids with congestion problems and may be used with pregnant woman

• Raskovnik ·

Slavic magical herb · Unlocks doors and uncovers treasure · Difficult to find

• Rat Root ·

Perennial · pH level 6.1 to 7.5 · Pain reliever, used in love potions

• Shrivelfig ·

Fruit · High in nutrients · Requires pruning

• Valerian Root ·

Flowering herb · Strongly acidic soil · Sedative

• Venomous Tentacula ·

Dangerous plant (seeds Class C untradeable) · Causes feeling of insides burning · Called Tentaculum in muggle literature. Diffindo (deef-IN-doe) is used to stun Venomous Tentacula.

• Wormwood ·

Flowering plant · Neutral soil · Wormwood is very important. See note. Note Wormwood may be used to induce sweating, stimulate imagination, increase hunger, settle stomach, reduce pain, treat fevers, gall bladder disease, and liver disease.

You will also recall that Acidious revealious (ah-sid-EE-us rev-EE-lee-us) will reveal the pH level of the soil by forming a number in white mist.