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Much like the real world, various '''flora''' and fungi, as well as their byproducts, exist within the [[Pokémon world]], most notably in the form of {{type|Grass}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}, but also in the form of [[item]]s, including but not limited to: {{Berries}} and [[Apricorn]]s, various [[held item]]s, consumables, and [[ingredient]]s, as well as some [[decoration]]s, [[Accessory|accessories]], and [[crafting]] materials. Flora play a vital role in the various ecosystems of the Pokémon world, serving as sources of {{pkmn|food}}, shelter, and medicine for both [[Human|people]] and {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}.
Much like the real world, various '''flora''' and fungi, as well as their byproducts, exist within the [[Pokémon world]], most notably in the form of {{type|Grass}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}, but also in the form of [[item]]s, including but not limited to: {{Berries}} and [[Apricorn]]s, various [[held item]]s, consumables, and [[ingredient]]s, as well as some [[decoration]]s, [[Accessory|accessories]], and [[crafting]] materials. Flora play a vital role in the various ecosystems of the Pokémon world, serving as sources of {{pkmn|food}}, shelter, and medicine for both [[Human|people]] and {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}.


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===Flowers===
===Flowers===
Flowers can be found decorating landscapes across the [[Pokémon world]]. Some flowers are used as [[crafting]] materials or as [[decorations]] and [[Accessory|accessories]]. Rarer varieties have special uses, such as changing the [[List of Pokémon with form differences|forms]] of certain {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}.
Flowers can be found decorating landscapes across the [[Pokémon world]]. Some flowers are used as [[crafting]] materials or as [[decorations]] and [[Accessory|accessories]]. Rarer varieties have special uses, such as changing the [[List of Pokémon with form differences|forms]] of certain {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}.
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{poison color dark}}; border: 5px solid #{{poison color}}"
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===Fruits and vegetables===
===Fruits and vegetables===
A wide variety of fruits and vegetables serve as a {{pkmn|food}} source for [[Human|people]] and Pokémon. Some fruits have notably been used by {{pkmn|Trainer}}s to craft [[Poké Ball]]s throughout the [[history of the Pokémon world]].
A wide variety of fruits and vegetables serve as a {{pkmn|food}} source for [[Human|people]] and Pokémon. Some fruits have notably been used by {{pkmn|Trainer}}s to craft [[Poké Ball]]s throughout the [[history of the Pokémon world]].
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===Herbs===
===Herbs and spices===
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
Herbs have been used in various [[region]]s of the Pokémon world as [[herbal medicine|medicine]]. Some herbs also have unique effects in [[Pokémon battle]]s. In [[Paldea]], there exists rare spices that have incredible healing properties as well as being excellent [[sandwich]] [[ingredient]]s.
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
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! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream Mental Herb Sprite.png|50px]]<br>Herbs
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Various Herbs can be obtained throughout the [[core series]] games, including the [[Mental Herb]], [[Mirror Herb]], [[Power Herb]], and [[White Herb]].
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! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream Revival Herb Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Herbal medicine]]
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Herbal medicine is a type of item that has varying positive effects, though with a side effect of lowering a Pokémon's [[friendship]] due to the items' bitter taste. Types of herbal medicine include the [[Heal Powder]], [[Energy Powder]], [[Energy Root]], and [[Revival Herb]].
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! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Bag Sweet Herba Mystica SV Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Herba Mystica]]
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Herba Mystica are a group of five special [[sandwich]] [[ingredient]]s found rarely in [[Paldea]].
|}
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===Seeds and pods===
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{poison color dark}}; border: 5px solid #{{poison color}}"
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
|-
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Revival Herb Sprite.png|100px]]
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Mental Herb Sprite.png|100px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Power Herb Sprite.png|100px]]
width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream White Herb Sprite.png|100px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Bag Mirror Herb SV Sprite.png|100px]]
width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Bag_Sweet_Herba_Mystica_SV_Sprite.png|100px]]
|-
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:MDBag Seed RTDX Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Seed]]s
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Herbal medicine}}
| style="text-align: left" |  
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Mental Herb}}
In the {{g|Mystery Dungeon series}}, seeds have a variety of effects when consumed.
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Power Herb}}
|-
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|White Herb}}
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream_Electric_Seed_Sprite.png|50px]]<br>Terrain Seeds
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Mirror Herb}}
| style="text-align: left" |  
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Herba Mystica}}
Introduced in [[Generation VII]], the [[Electric Seed]], [[Grassy Seed]], [[Misty Seed]], and [[Psychic Seed]] are consumable [[held item]]s that can be used to boost one of the holder's stats in specific [[terrain]].
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! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream Sticky Barb Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Sticky Barb]]s
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The Sticky Barb, introduced in [[Generation IV]], is an item that [[damage]]s its holder at the end of each turn, but changes holders on [[contact]].
|}
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===Mints===
===Seeds===
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
Seeds have a wide variety of effects when consumed. However, not all seeds are edible or safe, with some being dangerous to the touch. Other seeds are prickly and will hitch a ride on a Pokémon, only coming off after latching onto another Pokémon.
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Bag Mint Attack LA Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Mint]]s
| style="text-align: left" |
Introduced in [[Generation VIII]], mints change a Pokémon's [[nature]] when consumed.
|}
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===Roots===
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{poison color dark}}; border: 5px solid #{{poison color}}"
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
|-
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Plain Seed artwork RTDX.png|100px]]
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream_Electric_Seed_Sprite.png|100px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream_Grassy_Seed_Sprite.png|100px]]
width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream_Misty_Seed_Sprite.png|100px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream_Psychic_Seed_Sprite.png|100px]]
width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream_Sticky_Barb_Sprite.png|100px]]
|-
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream Big Root Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Big Root]]s
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Seed}}
| style="text-align: left" |
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Electric Seed}}
The Big Root, introduced in Generation IV, is an item that boosts the amount of [[HP]] the holder restores to itself when it uses {{cat|HP-draining moves}}.
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Grassy Seed}}
|}
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Misty Seed}}
<br>
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Psychic Seed}}
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Sticky Barb}}
|}{{-}}


===Bulbs===
===Plants and plant materials===
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
There are many types of plants in the Pokémon world such as various kinds of trees, mints, and mosses. Many plant parts are used or valued by Pokémon Trainers such as certain kinds of roots, bulbs, and leaves. Twigs from a special kind of tree in [[Galar]] can be weaved into accessories beloved by a certain Pokémon, and even play a role in its [[evolution]].
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{poison color dark}}; border: 5px solid #{{poison color}}"
|-
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Bag Mint Attack LA Sprite.png|100px]]
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream_Luminous_Moss_Sprite.png|100px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Big Root Sprite.png|100px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Absorb Bulb Sprite.png|100px]]
width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Bag_Gold_Leaf_Sprite.png|75px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Bag_Silver_Leaf_Sprite.png|75px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Shiny Leaf Sprite.png|75px]]
width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Bag Galarica Cuff SV Sprite.png|100px]]
|-
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream_Absorb_Bulb_Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Absorb Bulb]]s
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Mint}}
| style="text-align: left" |
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Luminous Moss}}
The Absorb Bulb, introduced in [[Generation V]], is an item that raises the holder's {{stat|Special Attack}} when it is hit by a damaging {{type|Water}} move.
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Big Root}}
|}
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Absorb Bulb}}
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| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Gold Leaf}}
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Silver Leaf}}
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Shiny Leaf}}
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Galarica Twig}}
|}{{-}}


===Moss===
===Mushrooms===
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
Some varieties of mushrooms are extremely popular with a certain class of collectors and can be sold at a range of prices at [[Poké Mart|shops]]. Certain Pokémon can rarely be found holding one.
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream_Luminous_Moss_Sprite.png|50px]]<br>[[Luminous Moss]]
| style="text-align: left" |
The Luminous Moss, introduced in [[Generation VI]], is an item that raises the holder's {{stat|Special Defense}} when it is hit by a damaging Water-type move.
|}
<br>


===Trees===
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{poison color dark}}; border: 5px solid #{{poison color}}"
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
|-
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Big Mushroom Sprite.png|100px]]
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Tiny Mushroom Sprite.png|50px]]
|  width="160px" style="background: #{{grass color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Dream Balm Mushroom Sprite.png|100px]]
|-
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Bag Galarica Cuff SV Sprite.png|50px]]<br>Galarica
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Big Mushroom}}
| style="text-align: left" |
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Tiny Mushroom}}
Galarica is a species of tree that grows in certain areas around the [[Galar]] region. [[Galarica Twig]]s can be exchanged for a [[Galarica Cuff]] and [[Galarica Wreath]], items which can be used to evolve {{rf|Galarian}} {{p|Slowpoke}} into Galarian {{p|Slowbro}} and Galarian {{p|Slowking}}, respectively.
| style="background: #{{grass color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color2|{{black color dark}}|Balm Mushroom}}
|}
|}{{-}}
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===Mushrooms and fungi===
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Dream Big Mushroom Sprite.png|50px]]<br>Mushrooms
| style="text-align: left" |
Several Mushrooms can be found throughout the core series games, including the [[Big Mushroom]], [[Tiny Mushroom]], and [[Balm Mushroom]]
|}
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===Leaves===
{| class="roundtable" style="text-align: center; background: #{{grass color dark}}; border: 3px solid #{{grass color light}}"
|-
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytl|10px}}" width=150px | Item
! style="background: #{{poison color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}" width=750px | Description
|-
! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:Bag_Gold_Leaf_Sprite.png|50px]]<br>Leaves
| style="text-align: left" |
The [[Gold Leaf]] and [[Silver Leaf]] are valuable items introduced in [[Generation II]].
|}
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===Ingredients===
Aside from the Herba Mystica, various other edible plants and plant byproducts are used as ingredients in {{g|Sword and Shield} and {{g|Scarlet and Violet}}.
 
===Decorations===
Introduced in Generation II, potted plants often serve as [[decoration]], used to decorate the {{player}}'s [[Player's house|bedroom]] or [[Secret Base]].
 
===Accessories===
Introduced in Generation IV, [[accessories]] are used in [[Pokémon Super Contest]]s during the [[Visual Competition]] to improve the looks of a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}. Accessories in the Natural category appear to be made of plant material, or at least made to resemble plants or flowers.
 
===Crafting materials===
Introduced in {{g|Legends: Arceus}}, various plant and fungi materials are used for [[crafting]] other items. Such materials include Berries and Apricorns as well as various plants, flowers, vegetables, leaves, roots, and mushrooms.


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[Animals in the Pokémon world]]
* [[Animals in the Pokémon world]]
* [[Pokémon world in relation to the real world]]
* [[Pokémon world in relation to the real world]]
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Much like the real world, various flora and fungi, as well as their byproducts, exist within the Pokémon world, most notably in the form of Grass-type Pokémon, but also in the form of items, including but not limited to: Berries and Apricorns, various held items, consumables, and ingredients, as well as some decorations, accessories, and crafting materials. Flora play a vital role in the various ecosystems of the Pokémon world, serving as sources of food, shelter, and medicine for both people and Pokémon.

In the games

Flowers

Flowers can be found decorating landscapes across the Pokémon world. Some flowers are used as crafting materials or as decorations and accessories. Rarer varieties have special uses, such as changing the forms of certain Pokémon.

Bag Gracidea LA Sprite.png
Gracidea


Fruits and vegetables

A wide variety of fruits and vegetables serve as a food source for people and Pokémon. Some fruits have notably been used by Trainers to craft Poké Balls throughout the history of the Pokémon world.

Berries.png Bag Red Apricorn SV Sprite.png Curry Ingredient Fancy Apple Sprite.png Bag Banana SV Sprite.png Chestnut artwork RTDX.png Dream Stick Sprite.png Plain Bean Red.png
Berry Apricorn Apple Banana Chestnut Leek Poké Bean


Herbs and spices

Herbs have been used in various regions of the Pokémon world as medicine. Some herbs also have unique effects in Pokémon battles. In Paldea, there exists rare spices that have incredible healing properties as well as being excellent sandwich ingredients.

Dream Revival Herb Sprite.png Dream Mental Herb Sprite.png Dream Power Herb Sprite.png Dream White Herb Sprite.png Bag Mirror Herb SV Sprite.png Bag Sweet Herba Mystica SV Sprite.png
Herbal medicine Mental Herb Power Herb White Herb Mirror Herb Herba Mystica


Seeds

Seeds have a wide variety of effects when consumed. However, not all seeds are edible or safe, with some being dangerous to the touch. Other seeds are prickly and will hitch a ride on a Pokémon, only coming off after latching onto another Pokémon.

Plain Seed artwork RTDX.png Dream Electric Seed Sprite.png Dream Grassy Seed Sprite.png Dream Misty Seed Sprite.png Dream Psychic Seed Sprite.png Dream Sticky Barb Sprite.png
Seed Electric Seed Grassy Seed Misty Seed Psychic Seed Sticky Barb


Plants and plant materials

There are many types of plants in the Pokémon world such as various kinds of trees, mints, and mosses. Many plant parts are used or valued by Pokémon Trainers such as certain kinds of roots, bulbs, and leaves. Twigs from a special kind of tree in Galar can be weaved into accessories beloved by a certain Pokémon, and even play a role in its evolution.

Bag Mint Attack LA Sprite.png Dream Luminous Moss Sprite.png Dream Big Root Sprite.png Dream Absorb Bulb Sprite.png Bag Gold Leaf Sprite.png Bag Silver Leaf Sprite.png Shiny Leaf Sprite.png Bag Galarica Cuff SV Sprite.png
Mint Luminous Moss Big Root Absorb Bulb Gold Leaf Silver Leaf Shiny Leaf Galarica Twig


Mushrooms

Some varieties of mushrooms are extremely popular with a certain class of collectors and can be sold at a range of prices at shops. Certain Pokémon can rarely be found holding one.

Dream Big Mushroom Sprite.png Dream Tiny Mushroom Sprite.png Dream Balm Mushroom Sprite.png
Big Mushroom Tiny Mushroom Balm Mushroom


In the anime

Item Episode Description
Salveyo Weed.png
The Stun Spore Detour Salveyo weed is a type of herbal medicine found exclusively in the anime. It only grows on clear lake bottoms and can be used to cure paralysis. Poliwag are known to eat this weed. A medicine made from Salveyo weed later appears in Whichever Way the Wind Blows.
Remeyo weed.png
Facing Fear with Eyes Wide Open! Remeyo weed is a type of herbal medicine found exclusively in the anime. It grows on lake-beds and can be used to cure poison. Some Water-type Pokémon are specifically trained just to be able to retrieve it.


See also