There is something curious about it, though:Winterbloom is an Entwife, a female Ent.
It’s the first time one of her kind appears in live-action - but why?
Why Are There No Entwives in Lord of the Rings?
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How Are the Entwives Different From the Ents?
Over time, Ents and Entwives prove to be very different, but complimentary in their ways.
They tend to gardens, fields, and orchards, teaching Men the art of agriculture and plant cultivation.
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Ents are fierce protectors of nature, but, for Winterbloom, what happened is even worse.
Another difference between them is their appearance.
Yet their eyes were still the eyes of our own people."
Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth.
What Actually Happened to the Entwives?
In fact,all the signs point to a tragic fate.
Once fertile, they are now barren.
They are also remembered insongs and lore, and their disappearance has had a lasting impact on the Ents.
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