One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi

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One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi
Publication information
Author	Phyllida Spore
Subject	Magical herbs and fungi
Copies	Hogwarts Library
Behind the scenes
First appearance	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Latest appearance	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi is a textbook used in Potions and Herbology classes at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As its name implies, the book covers a thousand different varieties of herbs and fungi found in the magical world.

[edit] Known Magical Herbs

• Shrivelfig
• Bubotuber
• Devil's Snare
• Gillyweed
• Leaping Toadstools
• Venomous Tentacula
• Mandrake
• Aconite (a.k.a. Monkshood or Wolfsbane)
• Dittany

[edit] Behind the scenes

• In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, when Harry buys the book, it is titled One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi, but later in the same book, Harry is mentioned looking up 'dittany' in One Hundred Magical Herbs and Fungi.

[edit] Appearances

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First appearance)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)