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[[Image:Munchlesia_PM.png|right|thumb|A '''Munchlesia''' from ''Paper Mario''.]]
[[File:Munchlesia PM.png|thumb|A Munchlesia from ''Paper Mario'']]
'''Munchlesia''' are a peculiar species of plants that are found in ''[[Paper Mario]]''. These plants are only found and grown in [[Lavalava Island]]. [[Mario]] encounters these types of plants in [[Jade Jungle]]. Munchelesias look like giant light brown beige plants with a green center. These plants use [[Coin]]s as bait. Mario should have to think twice about jumping on one when it has a single Coin, for they will attack him and he'll lose a single [[HP]] point.  
'''Munchlesia''' are a peculiar {{wp|Drosera|sundew}} species that are found in ''[[Paper Mario]]''. These plants are exclusively found and grown on [[Lavalava Island]]. [[Mario]] encounters these types of plants in [[Jade Jungle]]. Munchelesias look like giant light brown beige plants with a green center. These plants use [[Coin]]s as bait. If Mario jumps on one when it has a single Coin, it attacks him, and he loses a single [[Heart Point|HP]] point. Their name is a portmanteau of ''{{wp|Rafflesia}}'', a genus of plants commonly known as the corpse flower for its nasty smell, and "munch".


==Tattle==
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=パックン草<ref>[http://themushroomkingdom.net/pm_j-e.shtml "Paper Mario: From Japanese to English"]. (June 17, 2013). ''The Mushroom Kingdom.'' Retrieved February 4, 2015.</ref>
|Jpn=パックン草<ref>{{cite|date=June 17, 2013|title=Paper Mario: From Japanese to English|url=http://themushroomkingdom.net/pm_j-e.shtml|publisher=The Mushroom Kingdom|accessdate=February 4, 2015}}</ref>
|JapR=Pakkun Gusa
|JpnR=Pakkun Kusa
|JapM=Pakkun Plant
|JpnM=[[Piranha Plant|Piranha]] Grass
}}
}}
==Trivia==
*Its name is a portmanteau of ''[[Wikipedia:Rafflesia|Rafflesia]]'', a genus of plants, and the word "munch".


==References==
==References==
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Munchlesia
A Munchlesia from Paper Mario

Munchlesia are a peculiar sundew species that are found in Paper Mario. These plants are exclusively found and grown on Lavalava Island. Mario encounters these types of plants in Jade Jungle. Munchelesias look like giant light brown beige plants with a green center. These plants use Coins as bait. If Mario jumps on one when it has a single Coin, it attacks him, and he loses a single HP point. Their name is a portmanteau of Rafflesia, a genus of plants commonly known as the corpse flower for its nasty smell, and "munch".

Tattle[edit]

  • It's a Munchlesia. It grows only on Lavalava Island. If you jump on it, it'll wrap you up tight and take some of your health.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese パックン草[1]
Pakkun Kusa
Piranha Grass

References[edit]

  1. ^ June 17, 2013. Paper Mario: From Japanese to English. The Mushroom Kingdom. Retrieved February 4, 2015.