Post by • Aerys • on Feb 28, 2010 19:51:11 GMT -5
Common Name: Warbonnet fern
Na'vi Name: Eyaye
Taxonomy: Bellicum pennatum. Root meaning "war" and "feather"
Botanical Description: Large, herbaceous, fernlike plant with colorful iridescent blue leaves. Widely found on Pandora.
Height: 4.5 to 5.5 meters
Spread: 1.5 meters, on average
Ecology: Special pattern of bioluminescence in rays lures insects to plants for nectar. Birds feed on insects and protect plant from insect feeding.
Ethnobotany: Used by Na'vi for ceremonial purposes, including headdresses and other adornment.
Na'vi Name: Eyaye
Taxonomy: Bellicum pennatum. Root meaning "war" and "feather"
Botanical Description: Large, herbaceous, fernlike plant with colorful iridescent blue leaves. Widely found on Pandora.
Height: 4.5 to 5.5 meters
Spread: 1.5 meters, on average
Ecology: Special pattern of bioluminescence in rays lures insects to plants for nectar. Birds feed on insects and protect plant from insect feeding.
Ethnobotany: Used by Na'vi for ceremonial purposes, including headdresses and other adornment.
