Milkroot

Milkroot, a bush-like plant native to the continent of Eagos in the world of Strathnora, is a botanical wonder known for its small blue flowers and large, bright green leaves. This unique plant stores the majority of its nutrients in a thick, milky sap contained within a dense cluster of large tuber-like roots. The sap is the prized component of Milkroot, possessing a magically neutral state that makes it a sought-after base for many potions.   Milkroot, with its enchanting appearance and magical properties, stands as a testament to the rich and diverse flora that inhabits the continent of Eagos in Strathnora.

Basic Information

Anatomy

Flowers:
Milkroot boasts small, delicate blue flowers that add a touch of elegance to the bush-like plant. These flowers may bloom in clusters, creating a visually appealing display.   Leaves:
The large, bright green leaves of Milkroot contribute to its distinctive appearance. The leaves are not only visually striking but also play a crucial role in the plant's ability to photosynthesize and store energy.   Roots:
The dense cluster of tuber-like roots serves as the primary storage for the plant's nutrients, particularly the magical sap that makes Milkroot renowned in alchemical and magical circles.

Ecology and Habitats

Milkroot thrives in a variety of habitats across Eagos, adapting to different ecosystems and climates. Whether in woodland clearings, along riverbanks, in mountainous regions, or cultivated gardens, Milkroot showcases its resilience and versatility.

Additional Information

Uses, Products & Exploitation

Magical Properties:
The magical sap of Milkroot is the key feature that sets it apart. This sap is prized for its magically neutral state, making it an excellent base for potions. Alchemists and magic practitioners value Milkroot for its ability to harmonize with a wide range of magical ingredients, allowing for the creation of potions with predictable and stable effects.
Milkroot by Appy Pie Design
Illustration of a Milkroot bush
Geographic Distribution