A Bucculus (ブチュルス Buchurusu) is an enemy in Super Smash Bros. Brawl's Subspace Emissary mode, and first appears in the The Lake level. A Bucculus looks like a plant with large, red spiky lips and a purple poison zone on the back that looks like a strawberry. It appears as lips on the ground. If one goes near it, it will pop up making cartoon-like "boing" noises and kiss the player, filling up its poison zone and causing damage. It will kiss the player in the arm making kissing noises and slash the player 3 times each second before doing a slash let go. The player can be free from the kiss early to take less damage. If a Bucculus misses its kiss, it will bounce around. After a few seconds, it will plant itself again and pop up again to try to kiss the player when approached. If a Bucculus w