// Eco Targets Definitions
// These are the descriptions of plants, animals, etc. that can be found on the planet

etd_template = {
shortName: "Short Name",
slangName: "Slang Name",
longDesc: "Long description. Blah.",
notes: "Notes on the etd_template"
};

etd_gems = {
shortName: "Bocite 23",
slangName: "Bocite",
longDesc: "Crystallized form of Pomonan Bocite compound with C23 molecular modification.",
notes: "Ground to a powder, a popular additive to skin creams produced by locals praised as 'highly potent'."
};

etd_pineapple = {
shortName: "Flare Jombush",
slangName: "Flaring Johnny",
longDesc: "Blood-red spherical core retains moisture while long broad leaves handle photosynthesis.",
notes: "This species introduced by settlers in early pre-war days. It has thrived due to high levels of Finobite-7 in the soil of Pomona."
};

etd_spikeBush = {
shortName: "Spike Bush",
slangName: "Spike Bush",
longDesc: "Relative of the Pomonan Green Cactus, non-edible native sub-species.",
notes: "Locals often use these small low plants for target practice."
};

etd_flowersA = {
shortName: "Florus Spanglus",
slangName: "Spannies",
longDesc: "An ornamental flower endemic to Pomona that secretes an odorless gas deadly to all but one type of bee.",
notes: "Wealthier citizens of Pomona, before the First Wars, unknowingly attempted to grow this flower hydroponically, resulting in the deaths of several family pets."
};

etd_tamarix = {
shortName: "Tamarix Pomonixia",
slangName: "Soap Bush",
longDesc: "A hardy shrub native to Pomona-1 that can, in large quantities, function as a water and soil purifier when planted along riverways and muddy regions.",
notes: "Because of its remarkable chemical properties, this Tamarix species has been introduced on almost all populated worlds in the Keb but with little success. Pomona-1 appears to have a unique bio-signature that the plant’s subtle bio-chemical makeup requires."	
};

etd_cactus = {
shortName: "Cactus Pomonixia",
slangName: "Sharpie",
longDesc: "A type of cactus that can retain water for prolonged periods of drought.",
notes: "This cactus is edible by humans and most animals and is featured in many local diets referred to as popale."	
};

etd_drek = {
shortName: "Drill residue DReK-11",
slangName: "Drek",
longDesc: "Common chemical run-off from mining operations that seeps into the topsoil. Toxic to virtually all organic life.",
notes: "The non-native flower species Drekanius Aboregalo is one of three known life forms that can safely absorb DRek-11. They are commonly found in and around affected soil."
};

etd_ferfer = {
shortName: "Fer-fer Urine",
slangName: "Fer-fer’s business",
longDesc: "Urine from indigenous wolf-exo-species, the Fer-fer.",
notes: "Fer-fer urine is claimed by many locals to have bizarre hallucinogenic properties when ingested and is collected and sold (mixed with sugar and juice) as 'Sweatwater' or 'Sweetwater'."
};

etd_algasystus = {
shortName: "Algasystus",
slangName: "Pond Scum",
longDesc: "Aquatic microbiotic biofilm can withstand very polluted conditions",
notes: "Terrible smelling, but actually helps slowly clean water by bioconcentrating heavy metals."
};

etd_tree = {
shortName: "Tree, non-native",
slangName: "bind root tree",
longDesc: "A deep-rooted tree that is transplanted to mining worlds to stabilize soil.",
notes: "These trees can grow a hundred feet tall in good environments, here they are dwarfed by pollution."
};

etd_tallGrass = {
shortName: "Espadium",
slangName: "Knife Weed",
longDesc: "A native tall grass with serrated edges	Serves as a habitat for returning vertibrates.",
notes: "[None on file]"
}