Lilligant (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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(→‎Name origin: Dianthus, also known as carnations, can have relazing fragrances, which may mean it may be both the inspiration for the name and a possible origin.)
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* Doredia and its pre-evolved form are the only {{type|Grass}} Pokémon that are always female.
* Doredia and its pre-evolved form are the only {{type|Grass}} Pokémon that are always female.
* Doredia is the only non-{{type|Bug}} that learns {{m|Butterfly Dance}}.
* Doredia is the only non-{{type|Bug}} that learns {{m|Butterfly Dance}}.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Though its flower is similar in appearance to the {{wp|rafflesia}}, its relaxing smell makes it more likely to be based on either an {{wp|Orange (fruit)|orange}}, {{wp|pomelo|pomelo}}, or {{wp|mandarin orange|mandarin orange's flowers}}, all of which are used in {{wp|essential oil}}s for {{wp|aromatherapy}}. Because of this, the leaves of its body may also have been based on other essential oil ingredients, such as {{wp|spearmint}} and/or {{wp|peppermint}}. Its crown and regal attire may be a reference to {{wp|1750–1795 in fashion#Women's fashion|high class or royal women's fashion in the late 1700's}}.
Though its flower is similar in appearance to the {{wp|rafflesia}}, its relaxing smell makes it more likely to be based on either an {{wp|Orange (fruit)|orange}}, {{wp|pomelo|pomelo}}, {{wp|mandarin orange|mandarin orange}}, or {{wp|Dianthus|carnation's flowers}}, all of which are used in {{wp|essential oil}}s for {{wp|aromatherapy}}. Because of this, the leaves of its body may also have been based on other essential oil ingredients, such as {{wp|spearmint}} and/or {{wp|peppermint}}. Its crown and regal attire may be a reference to {{wp|1750–1795 in fashion#Women's fashion|high class or royal women's fashion in the late 1700's}}.


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