Browsing: lanceolatum

Meaning: Lance-shaped, derives from the Latin "lanceolatus," meaning "armed with a lance or having the form of a lance"
Pronunciation: lan-see-oh-LAY-tum

There are often several genera that have the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species, for subspecies, varieties, and forms.

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