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brak bush ***************
5:211
1.-(noun): a shrub whose leaves have a purgative effect
when chewed; traditionally, branches of it are nailed to
house doors during the Waiting Hand to discourage the
entry of bad luck into the house for the New Year
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carpet plant ***************
13:347
1.-(noun): a plant of the rainforest area inland of
Schendi, having tendrils that are sometimes used as a
source of drinking water
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dina ***************
11:61
1.-(noun): a small, short-stemmed flower indigenous to
hillsides; sometimes called the 'slave flower', it is
often used as a design for slave brands; sometimes used
as a slave name
8:51
2.-(noun): a mark burned into the flesh of animals and
slaves to mark them as property; specific brands include
the kef (common kajira brand), Dina, Palm, mark of
Treve, mark of Port Kar, mark of the Tahari, mark of
Torvaldsland etc.
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11:63
3.-(noun) brand of the dina, a small delicate flower
resembling a rose
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fan palm ***************
13:310
1.-(noun): found in the jungles of Schendi, more than 20
feet high, which spreads it's leaves in the form of an
opened fan; an excellent source of water; as much as a
liter at the base of each leaf's cupped stem.
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flahdah ***************
10:72
1.-(noun): a tree of the Tahari having lanceolate
leaves; the trunk leans, like that of a palm tree
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flaminium ***************
8:154
1.-(noun): a largish scarlet flower having 5 petals
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kes shrub ***************
3:45
1.-(noun): a shrub whose salty, blue secondary roots are
a main ingredient in sullage
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leech plant ***************
2:33
1.-(noun): a hemovorous plant that fastens two hollow,
fang-like thorns into its victim, through which it can
suck the blood that nourishes it
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needle tree ***************
6:141
1-(noun): an evergreen tree of the Thentis region, whose
oil is used in perfumes
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palm tree ***************
13:310
1.-(noun): More than 1500 varieties of palm trees exist
in the rainforest, one of which is the Fan Palm, more
than 20 ft high, and spreads it leaves in the form of a
an opened fan, it is an excellent source of pure water,
as much as one liter of water being found, almost as
though cupped, at the base of each leaf's stem.
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rence ***************
6:7
1.-(noun): a tufted, reed-like plant that grows in the
marshes; it has long thick roots about four inches thick
which lies under the surface of the water, with smaller
roots that sink down to the mud with stems 15-16 feet
long, with a single floral spike, used for making paper
- each part of the rence is used for something.
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rep ***************
6:10
1.-(noun): a whitish fibrous matter, found in the seed
pods of a small reddish woody bush, used to make
rep-cloth
7:294
2.-rep-cloth -(noun): rough fabric woven from the fibers
of the rep plant; analogous to cotton muslin?
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sim plant ***************
3:214
1.-(noun): a rambling, tangled vine-like plant with
huge, rolling leaves, raised in the pasture chambers of
the Nest
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talender ***************
4:218
1.-(noun): delicate, yellow meadow flower, symbolic of
feminine love and beauty; a crown of talenders is often
worn by a free woman during the Companionship ceremony;
worn in a slavegirl's hair, it is a silent plea for her
to be raped
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telekint ***************
10:83
1.-(noun): a plant of the Tahari; its roots, mashed &
mixed with water, provides a red dye
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tem ***************
6:141
1.-(noun): a tree which produces a black wood that is
4:15 very strong; ebony?
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teslik ***************
18:320
1.-(noun): a plant whose extract is the active
ingredient in breeding wine
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Tur Tree ***************
4:217
1.-(noun): a reddish tree having a large trunk
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veminium, desert ***************
10:50
1.-(noun): small, purplish flower found in the Tahari;
used in perfumes
2.-Veminium oil-(noun): by-product of Veminium petals
being boiled in water; a scented oil used in middle to
upper-class homes to rinse hands before and after eating
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3.-veminium, Thentis-(noun): a bluish wildflower
commonly found on the lower ranges of the Thentis
mountains; used in perfumes
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*Brak bush
-A shrub whose leaves have a purgative effect when chewed;
traditionally, branches of it are nailed to house doors during
the Waiting Hand to discourage the entry of bad luck into the
house for the New Year
*Carpet plant
-A plant of the rainforest area inland of Schendi, having
tendrils that are sometimes used as a source of drinking water
*Dina
-A small, short-stemmed flower indigenous to hillsides; sometimes
called the 'slave flower', it is often used as a design for slave
brands; sometimes used as a slave name. Similar in appearance to
the Urthen rose
*Flahdah
-A tree of the Tahari having lanceolate leaves; the trunk leans,
like that of a palm tree
*Flaminium
-A largish scarlet flower having 5 petals
*Ka-la-na
-A tree with very strong yellow wood, used for making bows; the
fruit of the ka-la-na is used to make ka-la-na wine
*Kanda
-A shrub of the Gorean desert; a lethal poison can be extracted
from its roots, while chewing the leaves has an addictive arcotic
*Kes
-A shrub whose salty, blue secondary roots are a main ingredient
in sullage
*Leech plant
*A hemovorous plant that fastens two hollow, fang-like thorns
into its victim, through which it can suck the blood that
nourishes it
*Liana vine
-A rainforest plant which can be used as a source of drinking
water
*Needle tree
-A tree of the Thentis region, whose oil is used in perfumes
Palm trees
-More than 1500 varieties of palm trees exist in the rainforest..
one of which is the Fan Palm, more than 20 ft high, and spreads
it leaves in the form of a an opened fan, it is an excellent
sourse of pure water, as much as one liter of water being found,
almost as though cupped, at teh base of each leaf's stem.
*Rence
-A tufted, reed-like plant that grows in the marshes; used for
making paper
*Rep
-A fiber plant similar to cotton
*Sa-Tarna
-('life-daughter'): grain, specifically wheat
*Sim plant
-a rambling, tangled vine-like plant with huge, rolling leaves,
raised in the pasture chambers of the Nest
*Sip root
-A bitter root whose extract is the active ingredient in slave
wine
*Talender
-Delicate, yellow-petaled meadow flower, symbolic of feminine
love and beauty; a crown of talendars is often worn by a free
woman during the Companionship ceremoney; worn in a slavegirl's
hair, it is a silent plea for her to be raped
*Telekint
-A plant of the Tahari; its roots, mashed & mixed with water,
provide a red dye
*Tem
-A tree which produces a black wood that is very strong; ebony?
*Tur
-A reddish tree having a large trunk
*Veminium
-A bluish wildflower commonly found on the lower ranges of the
Thentis mountains; used in perfumes
*Veminium, desert
-Small, purplish flower found in the Tahari; used in perfumes
*Violet grass
-patches of stalky grass, one of several hues used in pleasure
gardens of Turia
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