Heirs To The Blood: Matter of Facts

 

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From Wiki:-

Striga, commonly known as witchweed, is a genus of 28 species of parasitic plants that occur naturally in parts of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

From Occultopedia:-

Maleficia, is a word carried over into medieval literature from the Latin for 'evil doings' and applied to misfortunes and calamities of all kinds for which no immediate causal explanation might be given.