Nosema

See also: nosema

Translingual

Etymology 1

1857, coined by Carl Nägeli.[1] From New Latin [Term?], a borrowing from Ancient Greek νόσημᾰ (nósēma, disease).[1]

Proper noun

Nosema f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Nosematidae – some microsporidian parasites.[1][2][3]
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Etymology 2

1904

Proper noun

Nosema f

  1. (dated, botany) A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – tropical Old World plants, now Platostoma..[4][5][6]

References

  1. Nosema, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. Nosema Nägeli 1857 at Encyclopedia of Life
  3. Nosema on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  4. GRIN link : Nosema Prain (+species list)
  5. Nosema Prain at Tropicos
  6. Nosema”, in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, accessed 2015-03-29
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