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| − | A '''eucalyptus leaf''' is a [[vegan]] food item. Eating | + | A '''eucalyptus leaf''' is a [[vegan]] food item. Eating an uncursed one will cure [[sickness]] and [[nausea]].{{refsrc|eat.c|1725}} It can also be applied as a whistle, and acts as a [[magic whistle]] if blessed and a [[tin whistle]] otherwise. There is a 2% chance that a [[blessed]] eucalyptus leaf will become unblessed after being used as a whistle.{{refsrc|apply.c|2874}} |
| − | + | Eucalyptus leaves are fairly rare, making up only 0.3% of all food items. You have roughly a 29.4% chance of finding any at [[Medusa's island]] or above, in the [[Gnomish Mines]], or [[Sokoban]], excluding the [[quest]] and all [[death drop]]s. There is a 4.7% chance of some in [[Sokoban]]. Minetown has a 7.2% chance of eucalyptus leaves, mostly due to 35.1%<!-- Neglected the chance all the fruit happen to fall onto the tree and disappear--> chance by kicking and then cutting down both [[tree]]s in [[Minetown#Bustling_Town|Bustling Town]]. [[Ranger]]s are nearly guaranteed to obtain some from their quest's trees. [[Pacifist]]s should know that eucalyptus leaves are not be [[Monster_starting_inventory|generated in any monster's inventory]], as opposed to [[death drop]]s. | |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | The effect of | + | The effect of using a eucalyptus leaf as a magic whistle seems to be based on the Australian 1960s TV show Skippy the Bush Kangaroo<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skippy_the_Bush_Kangaroo Skippy on Wikipedia]</ref>, which had a recognisable theme call played on a eucalyptus leaf. Skippy came bounding through the bush to whomever played the eucalyptus leaf. |
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 15:45, 31 March 2015
A eucalyptus leaf is a vegan food item. Eating an uncursed one will cure sickness and nausea.[1] It can also be applied as a whistle, and acts as a magic whistle if blessed and a tin whistle otherwise. There is a 2% chance that a blessed eucalyptus leaf will become unblessed after being used as a whistle.[2]
Eucalyptus leaves are fairly rare, making up only 0.3% of all food items. You have roughly a 29.4% chance of finding any at Medusa's island or above, in the Gnomish Mines, or Sokoban, excluding the quest and all death drops. There is a 4.7% chance of some in Sokoban. Minetown has a 7.2% chance of eucalyptus leaves, mostly due to 35.1% chance by kicking and then cutting down both trees in Bustling Town. Rangers are nearly guaranteed to obtain some from their quest's trees. Pacifists should know that eucalyptus leaves are not be generated in any monster's inventory, as opposed to death drops.
Trivia
The effect of using a eucalyptus leaf as a magic whistle seems to be based on the Australian 1960s TV show Skippy the Bush Kangaroo[3], which had a recognisable theme call played on a eucalyptus leaf. Skippy came bounding through the bush to whomever played the eucalyptus leaf.
