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Zinnia (Japanese: ヒガナ Higana) is a Trainer from Hoenn. She is the only character in the games to have the Trainer class Lorekeeper (Japanese: でんしょうしゃ Lorekeeper).
In the games
Zinnia is described as a mysterious Draconid woman and a special person who holds the key to the Delta Episode post-League story of Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, on a trip to accomplish her objectives. She uses Dragon-type Pokémon in battle, including a Salamence she can Mega Evolve into Mega Salamence using her Mega Anklet. She also travels with a female Whismur nicknamed Aster (Japanese: シガナ Shigana).
Pokémon
First battle
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Reward: $5,700
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Second battle
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Reward: $6,200
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Does not battle
Quotes
Names
Language
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Name
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Origin
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Japanese
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ヒガナ Higana
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From 彼岸花 higanbana (red spider lily) and 彼岸 higan (nirvana; literally means the other shore). The red spider lily is portrayed as the "flower of heavens" in Buddhist scriptures. However, it is also known as 死人花 shibitobana (flower of the dead) in Japan and symbolizes "sorrowful memories" in the language of flowers.
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English
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Zinnia
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From Zinnia. The flower symbolizes remembrance of a dear friend.
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French
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Amaryllis
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From Amaryllis
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German
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Amalia
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From Amaryllis
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Italian
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Lyris
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From Lycoris
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Spanish
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Tristana
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From Tristagma and the name Tristan, meaning sorrowful. In the Arthurian legend, Tristan was a knight who had slain a great serpent.
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Korean
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피아나 Piana
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From 피안화 (彼岸花) Pi'anhwa, red spider lily
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Aster
Language
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Name
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Origin
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Japanese
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シガナ Shigana
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From 此岸 shigan (mortal world; literally means this shore)
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English
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Aster
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From Aster. Starts with the letter 'A' to contrast with the letter 'Z' in Zinnia.
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French
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Marie-Lise
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From Amaryllis (Zinnia)
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German
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Avelina
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From aveline (French for hazelnut)
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Italian
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Siryl
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Palindrome of Lyris (Zinnia)
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Spanish
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Felicia
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From the plant genus Felicia and the name Felicia, meaning happy
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Korean
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치아나 Chiana
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From 피아나 Piana (Zinnia) and 차안 (此岸) cha'an, mortal realm
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Lorekeeper