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{{Quote|A common garden plant that is known to bite or attack if not taken care of. Its fangs are used in many simple potions and in cooking.|Description on seed packet at Dogweed and Deathcap.|The Wizarding World of Harry Potter}} |
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A '''Fanged Geranium''' is a [[magic]]al flower with sharp teeth.<ref name="ootp31">''Order of the Phoenix'', Ch. 31</ref><ref name="toots">"[http://www.hp-lexicon.org/about/sources/jkr.com/jkr-com-toots.html Toots, Shoots 'n' Roots]" on the Harry Potter Lexicon</ref> Its fangs are used as [[potion]] ingredients, as well as in wizarding foodstuffs.<ref name=WWHP>''[[The Wizarding World of Harry Potter]]'' - see ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/charminggoats/4707972136/sizes/o/in/set-72157624167362681/ this image]</ref> |
A '''Fanged Geranium''' is a [[magic]]al flower with sharp teeth.<ref name="ootp31">''Order of the Phoenix'', Ch. 31</ref><ref name="toots">"[http://www.hp-lexicon.org/about/sources/jkr.com/jkr-com-toots.html Toots, Shoots 'n' Roots]" on the Harry Potter Lexicon</ref> Its fangs are used as [[potion]] ingredients, as well as in wizarding foodstuffs.<ref name=WWHP>''[[The Wizarding World of Harry Potter]]'' - see ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/charminggoats/4707972136/sizes/o/in/set-72157624167362681/ this image]</ref> |
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| − | [[Harry Potter]] received a minor bite from one during his [[Ordinary Wizarding Level|O.W.L.]] exam for [[Herbology]].<ref name="ootp31" /> |
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| + | This was one of the plants covered in [[1995]] as apart of the O.W.L. practical for [[Herbology]][[Harry Potter|, Harry Potter]] received a minor bite from one during his exam.<ref name="ootp31" /> |
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There is widespread historical speculation that the [[Muggle]] [[War of the Roses]] actually started with wizarding neighbours arguing over a Fanged Geranium.<ref>Third [[Wizards' Ordinary Magic and Basic Aptitude Test|W.O.M.B.A.T. test]]</ref> |
There is widespread historical speculation that the [[Muggle]] [[War of the Roses]] actually started with wizarding neighbours arguing over a Fanged Geranium.<ref>Third [[Wizards' Ordinary Magic and Basic Aptitude Test|W.O.M.B.A.T. test]]</ref> |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{1st}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{1st}} |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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Revision as of 15:21, 3 April 2016
- "A common garden plant that is known to bite or attack if not taken care of. Its fangs are used in many simple potions and in cooking."
- — Description on seed packet at Dogweed and Deathcap.[src]
A Fanged Geranium is a magical flower with sharp teeth.[1][2] Its fangs are used as potion ingredients, as well as in wizarding foodstuffs.[3]
History
This was one of the plants covered in 1995 as apart of the O.W.L. practical for Herbology, Harry Potter received a minor bite from one during his exam.[1]
There is widespread historical speculation that the Muggle War of the Roses actually started with wizarding neighbours arguing over a Fanged Geranium.[4]
Fanged Geraniums were mentioned in an advertisement for the Toots, Shoots 'n' Roots radio show that was printed in Rumours!. The ad copy asked, "Fanged Geranium nothing but gums?"[2]
Fanged Geranium seeds are sold at Dogweed and Deathcap.[3]
Appearances
A big Fanged Geranium in a Hogwarts greenhouse.
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (First appearance)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
- J. K. Rowling's Official Site
- Wonderbook: Book of Spells
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Seed packet only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Order of the Phoenix, Ch. 31
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Toots, Shoots 'n' Roots" on the Harry Potter Lexicon
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - see (this image
- ↑ Third W.O.M.B.A.T. test