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Post by • Aerys • on Feb 28, 2010 20:01:00 GMT -5
Common Name: Baja tickler
Na'vi Name: Txumtsa'wll, or "poison-squirting plant"
Taxonomy: Flaska reclinata, or "reclining flask"
Botanical Description: Large plant with inclined, flask-shaped body held up by aboveground prop roots. Cluster of stiff spiny leaves protect a small opening at the top. Atmospheric toxins are absorbed by the plant and dissolve into liquid that accumulates inside.
Height: 6 to 7.5 meters
Spread: 9 to 12 meters
Ecology: The Baja tickler is a new plant growth described as resembling a hollow tree. It performs an important function by absorbing, condensing, and purifying atmospheric toxins.
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