Flora And Fauna

*UNDER CONSTRUCTION*

Here are some of the animals and plants indigenous to the area in and around Silver Meadows Holt. There are many different names for each one, and there might still be more that others use. So I probably missed a few.

Flora

Forest:

Trees:
Capnut (acorn) or Oak tree
Evergreen (pine, fir, and cedar)
Spikenut (beech and chestnut)
Starleaf (maple)
Puckernut
White-bark (birch)
Willow
Prickle
Hickory
Walnut
Mesquite
Redbud
Elm

Berries and fruits:
Dreamberries (quite intoxicating to elves)
Blueberries
Stripeberries (gooseberries)
Cherries
Strawberries
Blackberries
Plums
Apples
Pears
Deerfruit (a small green fruit that deer like to eat)
Sunfruit (oranges)
Goldenfruit (peaches)

Plants
Holly
Milkweed
Pricklypear
Honeysuckle
Sunflowers
Nettles
Silver grass
Grass burrs
Greenbrier
Needlebush
Pokeweed
Knotweed
Ivy vine

Fauna

Snapteeth (alligators)
Tailhangers (opossums)
Leatherwings (bats)
Slaptails (beavers)
Squirrels (flying, fox, and gray)
Ravvits (similar to rabbits)
Hares (larger than ravvits)
Whitetails (white-tailed deer)
Rockbacks (armadillos)
Maskeyes (raccoons)
mink
Stinktails/Whitestripes (striped/spotted skunks)
Foxes (silver/gray and red)
coyote
tuftcat

Some of the reptiles seen include lizards and various snakes, such as the copperhead, cottonmouth, bullsnake, and diamondback rattlesnake, while amphibians seen occasionally include turtles and frogs. Wintering bald eagles may occasionally be encountered around the lake.