castellanii

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Translingual

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Etymology

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Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Castellani, but especially for Italian bacteriologist Aldo Castellani.

Adjective

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castellanii

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

Derived terms

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