Definitions
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- adjective
Olivier (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Olivier's ..."
Etymologies
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Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Olivier, but especially for French entomologist Guillaume-Antoine Olivier.
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Examples
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Geeky Weekly 2008
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These species include Bernier’s teal (Anas bernieri), Madagascar fish eagle (Haliaeetus vociferoides), Humblot’s heron (Ardea humblotii) and the Sakalava rail (Amaurornis olivieri).
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Peru's President Alan Garcia Meets with Monsanto Representative silvia olivieri says:
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Peru's President Alan Garcia Meets with Monsanto Representative silvia olivieri says:
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Peru's President Alan Garcia Meets with Monsanto Representative silvia olivieri says:
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