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The '''Chewlip''' (formerly known as ''ManEater'' and ''Carnivog'') is the very first [[Nature family|plant-based monster]] to appear in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|series]], debuting in ''[[Dragon Quest II|II]]''. Despite being a trend setter, the monster has remained in relative obscurity; its sole 21st century appearance has been in the 3DS remake of DQM1.
The '''Chewlip''' (formerly known as ''ManEater'' and ''Carnivog'') is the very first [[Nature family|plant-based monster]] to appear in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|series]], debuting in ''[[Dragon Quest II|II]]''. Despite being a trend setter, the monster has remained in relative obscurity. It makes it reappearance into the series in the 3DS remake of ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland'' and ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
The Chewlip draws inspiration from the Rafflesia Arnoldi, the world's largest (and most foul smelling) flowering plant. Unlike the ground-blooming bud in the real world, the Chewlip raises itself up on its roots and lashes out at prey with sap-coated tentacles.
The Chewlip draws inspiration from the Rafflesia Arnoldi, the world's largest (and most foul smelling) flowering plant. Unlike the ground-blooming bud in the real world, the Chewlip raises itself up on its roots and lashes out at prey with sap-coated tentacles. Its name is a pun based on a combination of the words "chew" and "tulip".


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