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The Ilex Forest also played an important role in the plot of the {{chap|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}. {{adv|Celebi}} helped Pryce out of the crack in time after he foresaw the destruction of the future caused by {{p|Arceus}}'s creations. At the same time, {{adv|Giovanni}} was at the forest looking for a cure for his illness. He saw Pryce and attacked him for what he did to Silver, but [[Lance]] intervened and convinced the two to work alongside him. Before heading to the [[Sinjoh Ruins]], Giovanni stationed the [[Team Rocket Elite Trio]] to guard the forest while Celebi gathered the cure. | The Ilex Forest also played an important role in the plot of the {{chap|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}. {{adv|Celebi}} helped Pryce out of the crack in time after he foresaw the destruction of the future caused by {{p|Arceus}}'s creations. At the same time, {{adv|Giovanni}} was at the forest looking for a cure for his illness. He saw Pryce and attacked him for what he did to Silver, but [[Lance]] intervened and convinced the two to work alongside him. Before heading to the [[Sinjoh Ruins]], Giovanni stationed the [[Team Rocket Elite Trio]] to guard the forest while Celebi gathered the cure. | ||
==Name origin== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Ilex Forest is the only forest where [[wild Pokémon]] can be encountered but there is no [[tall grass]]. | |||
* In the Generation II games, the [[Pokégear]]'s map made it appear that a route existed between Azalea Town and Ilex Forest, even though this is not the case. This was corrected for the map in [[Generation IV]].<!--we need an image of the map in Generation II--> | |||
===Name origin=== | |||
"Ubame" comes from ウバメガシ ''ubamegashi'', Ubame oak (''Quercus phillyraeoides''), a species of tree used to make {{wp|binchōtan}} charcoal. | "Ubame" comes from ウバメガシ ''ubamegashi'', Ubame oak (''Quercus phillyraeoides''), a species of tree used to make {{wp|binchōtan}} charcoal. | ||
"Ilex" is the genus of {{wp|holly}}. Considering its Japanese name, it may also be derived from ''{{wp|Quercus ilex}}'', the holm oak or holly oak, another tree commonly used in charcoal manufacture. | "Ilex" is the genus of {{wp|holly}}. Considering its Japanese name, it may also be derived from ''{{wp|Quercus ilex}}'', the holm oak or holly oak, another tree commonly used in charcoal manufacture. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||