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

Etymologies

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Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Schweinfurth, especially to the German botansist Georg August Schweinfurth.

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Examples

  • It has the world's largest protected population (about 700 to 1000) of the eastern subspecies of chimpanzee: 'pan troglodytes schweinfurthii'

    Facts about Mahale and Lake Tanganyika jen 2008

  • It has the world's largest protected population (about 700 to 1000) of the eastern subspecies of chimpanzee: 'pan troglodytes schweinfurthii'

    Archive 2008-09-01 jen 2008

  • Although there are robust chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) in many of the Albertine Rift forests, their populations are generally small.

    Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane 2009

  • In and around villages, except for an occasional sacred grove, most trees are useful species such as the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), canarium (Canarium schweinfurthii) and mango trees (Mangifera indica), many of which are planted.

    Jos Plateau forest-grassland mosaic 2008

  • Guarea cedrata, and Lovoa trichilioides in the Meliaceae, and Baillonella toxisperma (V) in the Sapotaceae, as well as Afrostyrax lepidophyllus, Anopyxis klaineana, Terminalia superba (V), kapok Ceiba pentandra, Nauclea diderrichii (V), and Canarium schweinfurthii.

    Dja Faunal Reserve, Cameroon 2008

  • Subdominants are similar to those in mixed forest: Uapaca guineesis, Cannarium schweinfurthii and Entandrophragma spp. occur, and, being shade intolerant species, are good indicators of past disturbance.

    Okapi Faunal Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo 2008

  • Several of the tree species, including Canarium schweinfurthii, Ricinodendron heudelotii, and Terminalia superba, (a valuable timber species that regenerates on abandoned agricultural land), are characteristic of secondary rain forest.

    Northern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic 2007

  • For the closed forest and Guinea savanna, the common plant associations in the humid valleys include Uapaca togoensis, Cola lateritia var. maclaudii, Parinari excelsa, Piptadeniastrum africanum, and Canarium schweinfurthii.

    Guinean montane forests 2007

  • Lannea schweinfurthii (Pokot) may be added at the end of the process to remove any remaining bitterness and to improve the taste.

    Chapter 7 1999

  • Acacia schweinfurthii (Kerefu-mzitu), Cassia didymobotrya (Muinu)

    Chapter 7 1991

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