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If I’m to take a wild guess here, this could well be a Mythical Ushi-Ushi Fruit. The Ushi-oni isn’t a regular creature, as the name implies – check the Ushi-oni Wikipedia page for more ...
Tantalus (Ancient Greek: Τάνταλος Tántalos), also called Atys, was a Greek mythological figure, most famous for his punishment in Tartarus: for revealing many secrets of the gods and for trying to trick them into eating his son, he was made to stand in a pool of water beneath a fruit tree with low branches, with the fruit ever eluding his grasp, and the water always receding before he ...
We finally know what abilities One Piece's Gorosei have in store for the Straw Hat crew.
Lotus tree: A plant in Greek mythology bearing a fruit that causes pleasant drowsiness. Moly: A magic herb in Greek mythology with a black root and white blossoms. Raskovnik: A magic plant in Serbian mythology which can open any lock. Vegetable Lamb of Tartary: A mythical plant supposed by medieval thinkers to explain the existence of cotton.
Tajimamori's role as god of sweets also originates in this story: the last character in the name of the fruit simply meant "fruit" at the time, but now refers to "sweets". Tajimamori is enshrined as the god of sweets in Nakashima Shrine [ ja ] in Hyōgo Prefecture , and through bunrei at various other shrines throughout the nation.
The hoop snake, a creature of legend in the United States and Australia, is said to grasp its tail in its mouth and roll like a wheel towards its prey. [4] Japanese culture includes a similar mythical creature, the Tsuchinoko. [2]
In Norse mythology, Mímameiðr (Old Norse "Mimi's tree" [1]) is a tree whose branches stretch over every land, is unharmed by fire or metal, bears fruit that assists pregnant women, and upon whose highest bough roosts the cock Víðópnir. Mímameiðr is solely attested in the Old Norse poem Fjölsvinnsmál.
Greek mythology: Before 424 BC: In ancient Greek mythology, nectar is drunk by the gods, and ambrosia (αμβροσία, Greek: immortality) is sometimes the food, sometimes the drink, of the gods, often depicted as conferring ageless immortality upon whoever consumes it.