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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Pellorneidae .
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Examples
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The grassland-associated birds include the Bengal florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis), lesser florican (Sypheotides indica), sarus crane (Grus antigone), and large grass warbler (Graminicola bengalensis).
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Green Ear Disease or Graminicola Downy Mildew (S. graminicola): Occurs on various grasses but is usually not important in maize.
Chapter 10 1981
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The genus _Graminicola_, under which he places this bird, appears to be a genus of Dr. Jerdon's own, for it is not in Gray's 'Genera and Subgenera of Birds in the British
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870
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India 'as _Graminicola bengalensis_, Jerdon, No. 542, p. 177, vol. ii., is meant for this species.
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870
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