wollastoni

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Translingual

Etymology

Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for English entomologist Thomas Vernon Wollaston.

Noun

wollastoni (genitive)

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