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| Rue | |
|---|---|
| Species information | |
| Endemic to |
Mediterranean region, Macaronesia and southwest Asia |
| Leaves |
Feathery appearance; green to strongly glaucous blue-green in colour |
| Flowers |
Yellow, with 4–5 petals, about 1 cm diameter, and borne in cymes |
| Fruits |
Lobed capsules with seeds |
Rue is a kind of evergreen shrubs native to the Mediterranean region, Macaronesia and southwest Asia, with a distinctive bitter taste.[1]
Rue has healing properties, and is used in wizarding remedies: essence of rue is used to recover after poisoning,[2] and it is also used in the treatment of mad dog bites.[3][4]
Appearances
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- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) (Mentioned on book)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (First mentioned)
Notes and referencesEdit
- ↑ "Rue" on Wikipedia
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Chapter 19 (Elf Tails)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) - see this image
- ↑ "A Collection of Above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery" (pp. 178-179) at Google Books
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