Wands and their cores

Milz absinthe at mad.scientist.com
Fri May 4 16:10:27 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 18131

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., Belle_Starr_777 at y... wrote:
> If I'm a bit off, forgive me -- I've been reading HP since the end 
of 
> February.
> 
> I've seen wands with 3 types of cores -- unicorn hair, phoenix 
> feather and dragon heartstring. Has anything been written about what 
> magical properties each of these carry? 
> 
> Likewise, can someone direct me to a website that details the 
> properites of particular woods that such wands might be made from? 
> For example, the benefits and disadvantages of rosewood.
> 
> Thanks,
> Belle

This website has the some trees mixed in with the "language of 
flowers"
http://www.cybercom.net/~klb/flowers.html

As far as rosewood, I know that some wooden musical insturments, like 
guitars are made of rosewood and some furniture have rosewood inlay.

:-)Milz





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