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Paras may have fairly long life spans, because the tochukaso is known for having properties that are beneficial for longevity. | Paras may have fairly long life spans, because the tochukaso is known for having properties that are beneficial for longevity. | ||
The mushrooms on Paras's back are often prized by collectors. | |||
====Gender differences==== | ====Gender differences==== | ||
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====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Paras's name is a shortening of the word ''{{wp|parasite}}'', referring to the parasitic {{wp|mushroom}} growing on its back. "Paras" also means "the best" in {{wp|Finnish}}. | Paras's name is a shortening of the word ''{{wp|parasite}}'', referring to the parasitic {{wp|mushroom}} growing on its back. "Paras" also means "the best" in {{wp|Finnish}}. | ||
*Paras has teeth or fangs. But in the Generation I sprite it appeared to have a mouth that was frowning. | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||