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I’ve started the Herbarium
My world is expanding, and with that expansion I need to focus for a week on native flora. Plants that would fit in explicitly in this fantasy world, but would have an analog to plants known on our own Earth, Terra (as I prefer Terra over Tellus). While designing these native plants, I may also have to create some more fauna to balance them out. For example; while creating more in-depth information on the "dawnberry" bush, I may have needed to find pollinators for the flowers. So... I […]https://ceriashwardauthor.wordpress.com/2026/08/02/ive-started-the-herbarium/
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Argentinian vervain, or Verbena bonariensis, is incredibly popular with butterflies!
In the Victorian language of flowers, vervain meant 'enchantment'.
This might explain why it appears in folk magic, both to ward off evil, but also to make any wish come true if its undiluted juice is used in a potion.
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