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Q: What happens to Odysseus's men after they et the Lotus plant?
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What happens in the land of the lotus eaters?

The Lotus-Eaters ate from a plant with heavy narcotic properties. It made Odysseus' men forget about home.


Which plant made Odysseus's men humulicate?

The Lotus Plant


What danger did Odysseus and his men encounter when they landed on the Lotus Eaters' island?

Three of his men ate the lotus eaters plant and the got stuck to the plant.


What happens to the men that eat the lotus?

They stay forever.


Why did Odysseus warn his men not to eat the lotus plant?

Because then his men wouldn't want to leave.


Why does Odysseus tie his three men in the lotus eaters?

After the Island of the Cicones, Odysseus landed on the Island of the Lotus Eaters. The Lotus is a plant that forces the eater to lose all grip on reality. Once it is eaten, the person knows nothing nor cares for anything other than eating the lotus plant. Odysseus sent in two men to scout out the area. When they did not come back, Odysseus sent in to find them. He found the two men hopelessly addicted to eating the lotus plant. Odysseus tied the two men up and forced them into the ship against their will and sails away.


Why was it necessary for Odysseus to take some of his men by force away from the land of the lotus eaters?

His men have eaten an addictive plant with drug-like effects which seduces the men to stay on the island of the Lotus-Eaters


How did Odysseus kill the lotus?

the lotus was a plant that beared fruit which some of Odysseus's men ate Odysseus had to physically drag them back to the ship so acctually, he didnt kill the lotus, just helped his men get better after eating it.


What is lotus in the Greek mythology?

Lotus was a flower. When you ate it you forgot all your memories. In the Odyssey Book 9, Ulysses loses some of his men when the Lotus Eaters give them the plant to eat.


What flower caused odysseus' men to lose their desire to return home after they ate it?

This plant is the Lotus. Only 3 of Odysseus' crew are affected.


What happens to the men who go ashore in the land of the Lotus?

they had to get drugs to help them use the bathroom quicker


When did Odysseuss' men turn back into men after being swine?

Odysseus convinced Circe to turn them back.