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- adjective Eggers (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Eggers's ..."
Etymologies
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Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Eggers.
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Examples
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Many other tree species are cited by different sources including Pseudolmedia eggersii, Clarisia racemosa, Brosimun utile, Symphonia globulifera, Matisia colora dorum, Pouriuma chocoana and Pouteria sp ..
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The most potent species are E. buchii, E. coralloides, E. cristagalli, E. eggersii, E. macrophylla, E. mexicana, E. Ianata subsp. occidentalis (syn.
Chapter 8 1994
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