Paras has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from this Bug Pokémon host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
Paras can evolve into Parasect.
Its name is a shortening for parasite, which refers to the parasitic mushroom that's growing on its back.
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Paras is one of the Pokemon owned by Princess Peach. The mushrooms on its back represents her kingdom.
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