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Epithet: bullulata
Meaning: Having small bubbles
Derivation: Compound epithet made up of the noun "bullula," meaning "small bubble," and the suffix "-tus."
Pronunciation: bul-uh-LAH-ta

While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.