Aethalium
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Ancient Greek αἴθᾰλος (aíthalos, “soot”) + New Latin -ium (“biological structure”)
Proper noun
[edit]Aethalium n
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Physaraceae – now Fuligo.
- 1868, Thomas Henry Huxley, On the Physical Basis of Life (in English):
- There is a living body called Aethalium septicum, which appears upon decaying vegetable substances, and, in one of its forms, is common upon the surfaces of tan-pits.
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Aethalium septicum
Descendants
[edit]- English: aethalium
References
[edit]Fuligo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Fuligo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Fuligo on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Fuligo at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Aethalium at MycoBank
- Aethalium at Index Fungorum
- “Aethalium”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.