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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Treecko, Grovyle and Sceptile}} | {{bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Treecko, Grovyle and Sceptile}} | ||
Appearance-wise, this Pokémon resembles the {{wp|dinosaur}} known as {{wp|dilophosaurus}}. The orbs of nutrients on | Appearance-wise, this Pokémon resembles the {{wp|dinosaur}} known as {{wp|dilophosaurus}}. The orbs of nutrients on its back may be based on the fact that many {{wp|legume|leguminous plants}} have nitrogen stored in nodes on their roots. | ||
The Treecko line's appearance and mannerisms are also strongly derived from {{wp|Uroplatus|leaf-tailed geckos}}. | The Treecko line's appearance and mannerisms are also strongly derived from {{wp|Uroplatus|leaf-tailed geckos}}. | ||