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'''Rockbuds''' are plants with rock-like shells native to [[Roshar]]. The term refers to all plants that have shells as well as to the "true" or "common" rockbud.{{file ref|Rockbuds.jpg|Shallan's sketchbook: Rockbuds}} The shell protects the more sensitive organism within from [[highstorm]]s. After storms, tendrils reach out of the bud to lap up the water on the ground. Rockbuds have also been seen to ingest [[Chasmfiend]] blood.{{book ref|sa1|15}}
== Domestic Cultivation ==
The vines of domestic rockbuds have slower reactions than that of wild buds.{{book ref|sa2|30}} The [[listener]]s are known to accelerate growth of rockbuds using [[Stormlight]] from [[gemstone]]s
== Uses ==
Rockbuds provide a variety of uses. They contain watergourds which can be used for medicinal purposes, provide food for both [[chull]] and human consumption, and dried rockbud pulp is used in paper making.{{book ref|sa2|
== Rockbud Family ==
Besides referring to
* [[Lavis|Lavis Polyp]]{{file ref|Rockbuds.jpg|Shallan's sketchbook: Rockbuds}}
* [[Prickletac]]{{file ref|Rockbuds.jpg|Shallan's sketchbook: Rockbuds}}
* [[Vinebud]]{{file ref|Rockbuds.jpg|Shallan's sketchbook: Rockbuds}}
* [[Curnip]]{{book ref|sa1|19}}
== Trivia ==
* When found upon stone buildings rockbuds must be scraped away as they can eat away the stone in the walls, creating pockmarks and cracks.{{book ref|sa1|46}}
== Notes ==
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