Pronunciation: Ah-vehn-deh-SO-rah

%%ot Avendesora%% means "Tree of Life" in the Old Tongue. It is the last existing chora tree. It grows in the city of Rhuidean in the Aiel Waste.

References (Possible Spoilers)#

  1. In The Eye of the World
    1. TEotW,Ch6 - When Tam raves about Avendesora, Rand recalls that he heard in stories that it belongs to the Green Man.
    2. TEotW,Ch36 - Loial knows that the Aiel have Avendesora.
    3. TEotW,Ch44 - The key to a Waygate is in the shape of a trefoil leaf like those of Avendesora.
    4. TEotW,Ch50 - The Green Man says it has been two thousand years since he has seen Avendesora.
  2. In The Great Hunt
    1. TGH,Ch7 - Verin recounts the rumor that the nation of Almoth once had a branch, perhaps a live sapling, of Avendesora.
  3. In The Dragon Reborn
    1. TDR,Ch39 - Elayne recounts how the Aiel War, from their perspective, was simply an execution of King Laman for cutting down Avendoraldera, a sapling of Avendesora.
  4. In The Shadow Rising
    1. TSR,Ch24 - Rand and Mat discover Avendesora in the center of Rhuidean.
    2. TSR,Ch26 - When Rand exits the glass columns, he sees Mat hanging by his neck from a rope tied to the Ashandarei which lies across a couple of low branches of Avendesora.
    3. TSR,Ch58 - Avendesora burns like a torch after the battle between Rand and Asmodean.
  5. In The Fires of Heaven
    1. TFoH,Ch2 - Avendesora is badly charred, but Moiraine says it is still alive.
  6. In Towers of Midnight
    1. ToM,Ch48 - Avendesora is already completely regrown.
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