Beast

Ermine


Latin name: Erminium
Other names: Erminius, Harmini, Lerminie
Category: Beast

A small animal that is white in winter and brown in summer

General Attributes

The ermine appears in some medieval encyclopedias. It is in the weasel genus, but is smaller and differently shaped. In the winter its fur is white, but in the summer it is brown. It hunts mice. The skins of ermine are used for clothing.

Uses Magical, Medical, Alchemical and Culinary

Ermine skins are used to make clothing.