wallichianus

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Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Wallich, especially Danish naturalist Nathaniel Wallich or his son George Charles Wallich, + Latin -ianus

Adjective[edit]

wallichianus (feminine wallichiana)

  1. Wallich (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Wallich's ..."