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m (Its a transfiguration - its in that cateogory in the game and its name suggests as much. Probably transforming spells but slight possibility of conjuration.)
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'''Herbifors''' is a [[spell]] that makes yellow flowers sprout out of the victim's head. It can be bought in [[Diagon Alley]], and belongs to the [[Transfiguration]] category.
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'''Herbifors''' is a [[Transforming spell]] that makes yellow flowers sprout out of the victim's head. It can be bought in [[Diagon Alley]].
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==Etymology==
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The incantation is a combination of the prefix ''Herb-'' from the English, referring to a type of plant, and the suffix ''-fors'' (a common suffix in transfigurations) from the Latin ''fors'' (meaning "luck, chance") or forma (or simply English form) meaning "form".
   
 
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Revision as of 05:46, 4 August 2011

Herbifors is a Transforming spell that makes yellow flowers sprout out of the victim's head. It can be bought in Diagon Alley.

Etymology

The incantation is a combination of the prefix Herb- from the English, referring to a type of plant, and the suffix -fors (a common suffix in transfigurations) from the Latin fors (meaning "luck, chance") or forma (or simply English form) meaning "form".

Appearances