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Burgundy Creeper

Climbing plant type: Creeper (Grows along the ground or other low surfaces.)

This small creeper is a quick growing plant, with the largest known specimen reaching a length of 16 feet (4.9 meters) and growing as high as 160 feet (48.8 meters).

It takes 10 months for the burgundy stems to mature, by which point they have tangled themselves into thick mats with a diameter of 2 cm (0.8 inches) and are rough and gnarled.

The slender, pointed, waxy leaves reach up to 5 inches (13 cm) in length. They are blood red and lilac, and have jagged edges.

It is bio-luminescent.
It can survive a long time without water.
It is suitable for use as a construction material