"didymo" citation from Double-Tongued Dictionary

Catchword: didymo

Filed Under: Language, English, Latin

Part of Speech: n.

Quotation: Didymosphenia geminata, or didymo, was first identified in Southland’s Mararoa and lower Waiau Rivers in October last year—the first time it had been found in the Southern Hemisphere.

Article or Document Title:
“‘Rock snot’ found in Buller” (URL)

Author:
Simon Bloomberg

Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
Stuff.co.nz

Publishing Location:
New Zealand

Date of Publication:
Sept. 28, 2005

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