huxleyi

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Etymology[edit]

Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Huxley, but especially of English biologist Thomas Henry Huxley.

Adjective[edit]

huxleyi

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

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