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The subfamily name is derived from the generic name of the type genus, Allium.
The generic name Alnus is the equivalent Latin name.
For many years there was confusion amongst botanists over the generic names Amaryllis and Hippeastrum, one result of which is that the common name " amaryllis " is mainly used for cultivars of the genus Hippeastrum, widely sold in the winter months for their ability to bloom indoors.
Nucleic acid, so called because of its prevalence in cellular nuclei, is the generic name of the family of biopolymers.
* The Heading ( 1: 1 ): As is typical of prophetic books, an anonymous editor has supplied the name of the prophet, an indication of his time of activity, and an identification of his speech as the “ word of Yahweh ”, a generic term carrying a claim to prophetic legitimacy and authority.
The term codec is also used as a generic name for a videoconferencing unit.
* Wordfilter, generic name for scripts typically used on Internet forums or chat rooms that automatically scans users ' posts or comments as they are submitted and automatically changes or censors particular words or phrases
She pilots a generic heavy spacecraft called Red Tail which is pale blue despite the name and has been heavily modified with armament and tracking sensors.
It has tried to maintain the exclusive right to sell products using the " Coca-Cola " name and its diminutive form " Coke ", by suggesting the alternative of " cola drink " as a generic name for similar types of carbonated soft drinks.
Caldwell used ' Dravidian ' as a generic name for the family of languages spoken in Southern India to distinguish them from Indo-Aryan, the branch of Indo-European spoken in the Indian subcontinent.
The generic name of the latter is Didunculus (" little Dodo "), and it was called " Dodlet " by Richard Owen.
The most recent prescription weight loss medication released is Acomplia ( generic name Rimonabant ), manufactured by Sanofi Aventis.
The name, which can also mean " hard cleft " in Irish, appears in the plural, caladbuilc, as a generic term for " great swords " in the 10th century Irish translation of the classical tale The Destruction of Troy, Togail Troi )
Epinephrine was chosen as the generic name in the United States because John Abel, who prepared extracts from the adrenal glands in 1897, used that name for his extracts.
In 1901, Jokichi Takamine patented a purified adrenal extract, and called it " adrenalin ", which was trademarked by Parke, Davis & Co in the U. S. In the belief that Abel's extract was the same as Takamine's, a belief since disputed, epinepherine became the generic name in the U. S. The British Approved Name and European Pharmacopoeia term for this chemical is adrenaline and is indeed now one of the few differences between the INN and BAN systems of names.
Though such use is not encouraged by the company, the common use of the name as a generic term has put the trademark in jeopardy.
For example, the " derringer " ( a generic term based on the mid-19th century " Deringer " brand name ) is a very small, short-barreled handgun, usually with one or two barrels but sometimes more ( some 19th-century derringers had four barrels ) that have to be manually reloaded after being fired.
The Gospel is addressed to the author's patron, Theophilus, which in Greek simply means friend of God or ( be ) loved by God or loving God, and may not be a name but a generic term for a Christian.

generic and is
They are known as 2 -, alpha -, or α-amino acids ( generic formula H < sub > 2 </ sub > NCHRCOOH in most cases < ref > Proline is an exception to this general formula.
Thus a měizhōurén is an American in the generic sense, and a měiguórén is an American in the U. S. sense.
It is thought this detail may be a generic literary ploy to epitomize the horrors of barbarian violence.
The first is my father is king, which could be considered simply as a generic title given to a crown prince.
In the construction industry a specialised proprietary adhesive known as Liquid Nails ( or liquid nails as the generic ), is used.
Later, many AMPS networks were partially converted to D-AMPS, often referred to as TDMA ( though TDMA is a generic term that applies to many cellular systems ).
The term is also used in a generic sense to refer to any end of the world scenario.
BRP is similar to other generic systems such as GURPS, Hero System or Savage Worlds in that it uses a simple resolution method which can be broadly applied, in this case an attempt to roll under a certain number with percentile dice.
With domestic news, the correspondent first records a " generic minute " summary ( for use by all stations and channels ) and then priority is to report on BBC Radio 5 Live, then on the BBC News Channel and any other programmes that are on air.
For foreign news, first a " generic minute " is recorded, then reports are to World Service radio, then the reporter talks to any other programmes that are on air.
At least one additional, two-letter generic chemical symbol is also in informal usage, " Ln " for any lanthanide element.
When used in a generic sense, a Buddha is generally considered to be someone who discovers the true nature of reality.
Curry () ( plural, Curries ) is a generic term primarily employed in Western culture to denote a wide variety of dishes originating in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan, Thai or other Southern and Southeastern Asian cuisines, as well as New World cuisines influenced by them such as Trinidadian or Fijian.
Of those who have an asymptomatic infection that is not detected by their doctor, approximately half will develop pelvic inflammatory disease ( PID ), a generic term for infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and / or ovaries.
( In Peru and much of Spanish-speaking South America, " Kola " with a " K " is the generic term used for any flavor of carbonated soft drink, not only colas ).

generic and derived
It comprises all the end-user needed generic data, i. e., all the data from which any view may be derived / computed.
The generic name is derived from the Greek word μιμος ( mimos ), meaning " mimic.
Its generic name is derived from the Latin Fratercula " little brother ", and the specific epithet cirrhata means " tufted ".
The generic name is derived from the Greek words ευ ( eu ) " well " and καλυπτος ( kalyptos ) " covered ," referring to the operculum on the calyx that initially conceals the flower.
Deep Throat has since been used as a generic term or pseudonym for a secret inside informer or whistleblower, a term derived from the Press ' nickname for the then-unknown Watergate informant:
The generic name is derived from words used for the trees by the indigenous peoples of Brazil.
The company name in the Road Runner cartoons is ironic, since the word acme is derived from Greek ( ακμή ; English transliteration: acmē ) meaning the peak, zenith or prime, and products from the fictional Acme Corporation are both generic and failure-prone.
The generic name means blackberry in Latin and was derived from the word ruber, meaning " red ".
The generic name is derived from the Greek word κάπτω ( kapto ), meaning " to bite " or " to swallow.
Both the Latin words cedrus and the generic name cedrus are derived from the Greek ' kedros '.
" Canna achira " is a generic term used in South America to describe the cannas that have been selectively bred for agricultural purposes, normally derived from C. discolor.
The generic name is derived from the Greek words τοξικός ( toxikos ), meaning " poison ," and δένδρον ( dendron ), meaning " tree ".
Consequently, Linnaeus mistakenly derived the generic name from the Carib word for the latter, yuca ( spelt with a single " c ").
Its generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek strix, genitive strigos " owl ", and ops " face ", while its specific epithet comes from habros " soft ", and ptilon " feather ".
The generic name is derived from the Greek word for Nelumbo nucifera, κολοκασιον ( kolokasion ).
Investigation into the conduct of so-called Magdalene Laundries, some of which were run as commercial laundry businesses by the Sisters of Mercy, found that many girls died and were buried in the grounds of other laundry business premises as run by the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity, without any reporting or accountability to proper legal authorities, and that many were buried in unmarked graves or given a generic Magdalene derived name.
The generic name is derived from Opabin pass between Mount Hungabee and Mount Biddle, southeast of Lake O ' Hara, British Columbia, Canada.
The origin of the generic name Amelanchier is probably derived from amalenquièr, amelanchièr, the Provençal names of the European Amelanchier ovalis.
The generic name Areca is derived from a name used locally on the Malabar Coast of India.
The generic name is derived from the Greek word ἐχῖνος ( echino ), meaning " sea urchin ," due to the spiny central disk.
H. pyloris helix shape ( from which the generic name is derived ) is thought to have evolved to penetrate the mucoid lining of the stomach.
The generic name, Oenanthe, is also the name of a plant genus, the water dropworts, and is derived from the Greek ainos " wine " and anthos " flower ", from the wine-like scent of the flowers.
The generic term is derived from the Ancient Greek rhipis " fan " and oura " tail ".

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