Whomping Willow
| Basic Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Usage | Herbology As a weapon |
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| Sentience | Sentient |
Overview
A somewhat violent plant. It is a Sentient tree with limbs that function like arms, attacking anything that gets too close. It can be rendered safe to study with the freezing charm.
History
- Leah Lee is a famous Herbologist known for having traveled Asia in search of whomping willow saplings.
- 1989 - 1990: Pamona Sprout taught her sixth year students how to care for young whomping willows.
- 1971: The year the most well known whomping willow was planted. It guarded a secret entrance to the shrieking shack in Hogsmeade.
- September 1st, 1992: Harry Potter and Ron Weasley crashed a flying car into the Whomping Willow, leading to them getting detention and Pamona Sprout having to heal the tree.
Credits/References
Harry Potter Wiki – Whomping Willow
Written by Achilles Whitlock.
Base code by Andrew Sutherland, edited by Iselin Merilä and Desmond Gray.