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| Grape | ||
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Cat Given Name : | Grape |
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| Description : | The grape is a climbing vine with large, lobed leaves. The flowers of the plants are white, and it fruits into grapes. |
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| Properties : | The fruit of the plant is used to encourage both bowel movement and urination. The grape can also aid in the purification of the body. The leaves of the plant are favored by medicine cats for carrying and storing herbs due to their durability and size. |
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* To find a plant that is not available in an area, it must first be approved by the Game Admins. Please PM one of the Admin Team for that permission. ^ The listed seasons are those in which the herb is ready in some way for harvest. Consult the collection methods below for details. |
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| Collecting & Storing Leaves | ||
| When to Collect | : | Year Round |
| How to Collect | : | Bite the healthiest, greenest leaves off at the stem. |
| How to Preserve | : | Dry arranged using sticks and other bracing devices into cones and other shapes useful for creating carrying devices. |
| How to Store | : | Store in loose piles in a cool, dry place. |
| Collecting & Storing Fruit | ||
| When to Collect | : | Leaf-fall |
| How to Collect | : | Bite off the bundles of grapes. |
| How to Preserve | : | Lay the fruit out in full sun, still attached to the stems until the fruit is shriveled and in possession of minimal moisture. |
| How to Store | : | Pile the fruit, still attached too the stems, in a cool dry place. |
| Detailed Usage Information | ||
| Leaves | : | Used to carry and store herbs. |
| Fruit | : | Consume to induce urination. |
| Fruit | : | Consume to induce a bowel movement. |
| Fruit | : | Consume in addition to prey-blood for 2 days to aide in purification of the body. |