Location in The Oz Series
Garden of the Clinging Vines
Also known as Garden of the Twining Vines, the enclosed Garden of the Clinging Vines, the Garden of Clinging Vines.
An enclosed garden of the Mangaboos containing a mass of tough green vines matted together, writhing and twisting like a nest of great snakes, which crush and consume anything they touch; used as a place of execution for unwanted meat-people.
Appears in 1 chapters, first in chapter 75, last in chapter 75.
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What the story establishes
| Appearance | A mass of tough green vines matted together, writhing and twisting like a nest of great snakes. (as of ch. 75) |
| Controlled by | The Mangaboos / the Princess of the Mangaboos (as of ch. 75) |
| Physical constraints | Enclosed; the vines crush and destroy anything that touches them. |
Relationships
- located in → the public gardens ch. 75The Garden of the Clinging Vines is an enclosed garden within the Mangaboo gardens, seen by the travelers as they wandered near it.
- witnesses ← Dorothy (ended) ch. 75Dorothy looks down upon the mass of writhing, crushing vines in the Garden of the Clinging Vines and feels thankful to have escaped being cast among them.
- witnesses ← Oz (ended) ch. 75The Wizard looks down upon the mass of writhing, crushing vines in the Garden of the Clinging Vines and feels thankful to have escaped being cast among them.
- witnesses ← Zeb (ended) ch. 75Zeb looks down upon the mass of writhing, crushing vines in the Garden of the Clinging Vines and feels thankful to have escaped being cast among them.
From the text
a mass of tough green vines all matted together and writhing and twisting around like a nest of great snakesChapter 75
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