davidii

Translingual

Etymology

From the genitive of latinized surname (or given name) Davidius. Named for any of several naturalists named David, especially Armand David (1826-1900).

Noun

davidii (genitive)

  1. David (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms having English names of the form "David's ..."

Derived terms

  • Acer davidii
  • Adonis davidii
  • Buddleja davidii
  • Dalbergia davidii
  • Epimedium davidii
  • Fritillaria davidii
  • Hydrangea davidii
  • Lilium davidii
  • Metapanax davidii
  • Myotis davidii
  • Neocaridina davidii
  • Ribes davidii
  • Rosa davidii
  • Sophora davidii
  • Viburnum davidii
  • Vitis davidii
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