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- adjective Reichenow (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Reichenow's ..."
Etymologies
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Examples
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Sunbirds in the highland forest include the golden winged sunbird Nectarinia reichenowi and eastern double collared sunbird N. mediocris.
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Golden-winged sunbird (Nectarinia reichenowi), Tanzania.
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P. reichenowi jumped the species barrier from chimps to humans quite recently and then became
News 2010
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Until recently, it had been believed that the falciparum strain of malaria - the most deadly kind, which can kill in 48 hours - came from chimpanzees, because the closest relative to it that had been found, the reichenowi strain, was common in chimps.
NYT > Home Page By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. 2010
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Chimpanzees were known to carry the parasite Plasmodium reichenowi, but most scientists assumed the two parasites had existed separately in humans and chimpanzees for the last 5 million years.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Chimpanzees were known to carry the parasite Plasmodium reichenowi, but most scientists assumed the two parasites had existed separately in humans and chimpanzees for the last 5 million years., which each year causes 2 million infant deaths and sickens about 500 million people, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010
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Chimpanzees were known to carry the parasite Plasmodium reichenowi, but most scientists assumed the two parasites had existed separately in humans and chimpanzees for the last 5 million years.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Chimpanzees were known to carry a closely related parasite called Plasmodium reichenowi, but most scientists assumed the two had existed separately in humans and chimpanzees for the last 5 million years.
Scientific Blogging 2009
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P. reichenowi is the only species that has been confirmed to be close to but independent from
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