Definitions

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

Etymologies

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Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for Czech naturalist Wenceslas Bojer

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Examples

  • They are characterized by a relatively open canopy dominated by members of the family Sarcolaenaceae and Euphorbiaceae, including the fire-resistant Uapaca bojeri and the genus Sarcolaena.

    Madagascar subhumid forests 2007

  • Some native, fire-resistant trees persist in areas of the central highlands, including the endemic palms Bismarckia nobilis and Ravenala madagscariensis and the tapia tree (Uapaca bojeri).

    Madagascar subhumid forests 2007

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