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__noTOC__'''Ghostwood''' is a [[:Category:Trees|tree]] found on [[Atan Irith]]. It can be used to make [[runestaves]] and [[BVShop:The_Fairy_Ring/February_2023|can be whittled into shapes]].
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Scattered throughout Atan Irith, ghostwood trees tend to grow in small groves amidst other, more verdant, trees, but larger forests exist around Inye'vexl. Ghostwoods are deciduous trees reminiscent of birches with chalk-white bark and singular, spear-shaped leaves with lobed edges. The leaves are a green so pale as to be almost white, especially from a distance, and the trees' flowers are of a white to match the bark.


While ghostwood itself is considered a commonly accessible wood, its leaves are considered a rare. Because of this, ghostwood leaves require fodder when used in alterations. See [[alter fodder]] for more information.
While the bark and flowers are popular ingredients in certain tisanes, the leaves are to be avoided at all costs.


==Description==
Rhyming poems exist in Common, Erithi, and Inyexi and are taught to all children on Atan Irith. The Common translation is below:
''{{#section:Atan_Irith/Flora|ghostwood-description}}'' — [[Atan_Irith/Flora|Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora]]


===Taste===
Bark as white as birch,
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Flower pale as death,
Leaves with hints of green, take away your breath.
Play in its shadows,
Smell all its flowers,
Touch not the leaves, or death comes in hours.''
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==Climates and Terrains==
''{{#section:Atan_Irith/Flora|ghostwood-climateterrain}}'' — [[Atan_Irith/Flora|Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora]]


==References:==
==Uses==
''{{#section:Atan_Irith/Flora|ghostwood-use}}'' — [[Atan_Irith/Flora|Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora]]
[[BVShop:The_Fairy_Ring/February_2023|The Fairy Ring]]


==Derivative Items==
[[Inyexat/People_of_the_Stars|Inyexat: People of the Stars]]
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==Lore==
[[Category:Trees]]
''{{#section:Atan_Irith/Flora|ghostwood-lore}}'' — [[Atan_Irith/Flora|Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora]]

==See Also==
* [[Atan_Irith/Flora|Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora]]
* [[Inyexat/People_of_the_Stars|Inyexat: People of the Stars]]
* [[BVShop:The_Fairy_Ring|The Fairy Ring]] shop

[[Category: Flora]][[Category: Trees]]

Latest revision as of 07:34, 1 November 2023

Ghostwood is a tree found on Atan Irith. It can be used to make runestaves and can be whittled into shapes.

While ghostwood itself is considered a commonly accessible wood, its leaves are considered a rare. Because of this, ghostwood leaves require fodder when used in alterations. See alter fodder for more information.

Description

Ghostwoods are deciduous trees reminiscent of birches with chalk-white bark and singular, spear-shaped leaves with lobed edges. The leaves are a green so pale as to be almost white, especially from a distance, and the trees' flowers are of a white to match the bark.Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora

Taste

This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Climates and Terrains

Scattered throughout Atan Irith, ghostwood trees tend to grow in small groves amidst other, more verdant, trees, but larger forests exist around Inye'vexl.Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora

Uses

While the bark and flowers are popular ingredients in certain tisanes, the leaves are to be avoided at all costs.Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora

Derivative Items

This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Lore

Rhyming poems exist in Common, Erithi, and Inyexi and are taught to all children on Atan Irith. The Common translation is below:

Bark as white as birch,
Flower pale as death,
Leaves with hints of green, take away your breath.

Play in its shadows,
Smell all its flowers,
Touch not the leaves, or death comes in hours.'Flora of Atan Irith: A Guide to Some of the Continent's Unique Flora

See Also