Acanthocephalus

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From Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, thorn) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, head)

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Acanthocephalus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – aster-like plants native to Central Asia.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Echinorhynchidae – certain parasitic worms.

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