Anacaena

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Translingual

Anacaena globula.

Etymology

an- (negating prefix) +‎ Ancient Greek ἄκαινᾰ (ákaina, spike, prick)

Proper noun

Anacaena f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrophilidae – certain water scavenger beetles.

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