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The Naming of the Shrew: A Curious History of Latin Names
The Naming of the Shrew A Curious History of Latin Names
Author: John Wright
Latin names ? frequently unpronounceable, all too often wrong and always a tiny puzzle to unravel ? have been annoying the layman since they first became formalised as scientific terms in the eighteenth century. — Why on earth has the entirely land-loving Eastern Mole been named Scalopus aquaticus, or the Oxford Ragwort been called Senecio squali...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781408816981
ISBN-10: 1408816989
Publication Date: 1/20/2015
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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