Mythical Creatures (Rhymed)
Tons of battles this creature has won; everyone imagines a different one. It's popular in a place that uses the won; to fill it up, it must eat many fawn.
Dragon
This fruit coats its nut with the same toxic oil found in poison ivy (urushiol). Raw, the fruit is safe to eat, but the nut is not. However we have had its nut and not the fruit.
Cashew (Cashew fruit/apple is acceptable)
Anne Frank House
Netherlands
This is used to permanently mark a person's or animal's skin
Branding Iron
The strongest shape
triangle
Tinker and clamour; deep in the mountains resides their manor. They bash and clash all with their hammer. Wearing hides from their local tanner
Dwarf
Often fake, flavourless, and hot. The real version is made by shredding it's root and making it into a paste.
Wasabi (Wasabi Root)
The Forbidden City was home to 24 emperors over 500 years and is comprised of 980 buildings
China
A parent's lie detector test when their child wants to stay home on a weekday
Forehead
A large wooden holder of a fizzy, golden beverage
Keg
Underground is where it can fit; Above ground is where some may ride it. It's androgynously phallic, and without hair, it has no cowlick
Sandworm
My favourite flower, it is small, white, bell-shaped and droopy. It symbolizes humility, purity, and return to happiness. It marks the end of winter and the promise of spring.
Lily of the Valley
Robben Island. An island where prisoners were held and notably held Nelson Mandela. It is now out of service
South Africa
An old Mexican (Mesoamerican) dish with a candy named after it
Tamales
A type of unclear, interpretive painting/art
Abstract
It's the king of the many boned; If Roko is right, this creature will make humans dethroned. It's familiar with The Harry; and when met with a sword, it could not parry.
Basilisk
These are used in/as anesthetics or narcotics despite being highly toxic. Folklore depicts them as loud, obnoxious, and toxic to the ears. Their roots are forked and to me they are the exact opposite of what's found on Easter Island.
Mandrake
This Pando tree is a clonal colony of a single male aspen. It is considered the world's largest and heaviest organism
USA
What a young someone might say when they see something cool
Fire
Turning metals into gold, or chasing immortality
Alchemy
One man's paper is another man's scythe. This creature eases death, no man in writhe. The Eastern Grim Reaper, when one's clock is ticking, no one is more eager.
Shinigami
The northern mango, this tropical fruit is naturally grown in Southwestern Ontario. Outside of North America, this name is synonymous with Papaya
Pawpaw
The location of the crater from the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs
Mexico
This living creature generates heat to kill predators by a technique called "thermo-balling". This creature vibrates one of its body parts so fast that the heat created can reach temperatures of up to 47C
Japanese Honeybees (bees is fine)
A shift in winds which causes the very rainy or very dry period in South and Southeast Asia between May to September
Monsoon