| Change log entry 56584 | |
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| Processed by: | ycandau (2015-03-13 13:49:51 UTC) |
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<< review queue entry 53339 - submitted by 'richwarm' >> I don't think there is any such species as Turtur orientalis. That expression seems to be a mistaken combination of the scientific names of two different species: Streptopelia turtur; European turtle dove and Streptopelia orientalis; oriental turtle dove NC A K M LA Editor: binomial nomenclature is apt to being revisited. Turtur Orientalis WAS a species. But there is no point equating single chars with Latin names |
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- 鳩 鸠 [jiu1] /turtle-dove/Turtur orientalis/penis (slang, esp. Cantonese)/ + 鳩 鸠 [jiu1] /turtledove/(literary) to gather/ |