• In linguistics, homonyms are words which are either homographs—words that have the same spelling (regardless of pronunciation)—or homophones—words that...
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  • In biology, a homonym is a name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another such name, that belongs to a different taxon. The rule in the International...
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    bicolor by George Bentham in 1835, but this name proved to be a later homonym of Collinsia bicolor Raf. (described in 1824), necessitating the name change...
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    Pun (section Homonymic)
    Walter Redfern summarized this type with his statement, "To pun is to treat homonyms as synonyms." For example, in George Carlin's phrase "atheism is a non-prophet...
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    installing, assembling' (the latter borrowed from French). Homograph Homonym Synonym Shibboleth Swofford, Mark (2010). "Chinese Characters with Multiple...
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  • which is a secondary junior homonym of Ancylosis nigripunctella (Staudinger, 1879). The replacement name for the junior homonym of Amsel is Ancylosis obscuripunctella...
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  • Colemanballs Dundrearyism Error (linguistics) Freudian slip Goldwynisms Homonym Johnny Dangerously Mondegreen Mumpsimus Norm Crosby Trailer Park Boys "'Yogisms':...
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  • Brennus 3rd century BC (died 279 BC) Gallic (Do not confuse with his homonym) One of the Gallic leaders during the Gallic invasion of the Balkans. Notably...
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  • Jiangsu province, China, "the famous flower of Yangtze River", Chinese homonym of the Yangtze River JPL · 5384 5385 Kamenka 1975 TS3 Kamenka (Kamianka)...
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    Ephedra nevadensis (category North American desert flora)
    Baja California, including areas of the Great Basin, Colorado plateau and desert Southwest. It is found in rocky and sandy soils, generally in areas without...
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    Retrieved 2018-10-24. Miller, Elizabeth Maxfield (1959). "Molière and His Homonym Louis de Mollier". Modern Language Notes. 74 (7): 612–621. doi:10.2307/3040311...
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  • on CBS with 96 episodes (128 if counting the educational "Nature" and "Homonyms" segments, hosted by Mighty and Heckle and Jeckle respectively) produced...
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  • Real Order is a topological ring (lalangue) and ex-ists as an infinite homonym. [T]he real in itself is meaningless: it has no truth for human existence...
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  • by someone else, prompting Gerrold to use his pen name "Noah Ward" (a homonym of "no award") on the episode. In a 2017 interview, Heather Menzies stated...
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    this genus so far. The generic name Taklamakania refers to the Taklamakan desert, the area where its fossils were found. The species epithet tarimensis is...
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    is a faithful adaptation of Italian writer Daniele Del Giudice's 1983 homonym novel, which, contrary to what its title suggests, is the story of a personal...
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    says out loud any single-digit number (from one to eight), or any word/homonym that correlates to said number, a ghost representing one of his previous...
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    used in certain countries, e.g., Romania, to distinguish from the endonym/homonym for Romanians (sg. român, pl. români). In Norway, Romani is used exclusively...
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    "Fulani | people". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-10-27. The homonym Fulani is also used by the Manding peoples, being the diminutive form of...
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    "Nephthytis, African evergreen, Arrowhead Vine (Syngonium podophyllum)". www.desert-tropicals.com. Archived from the original on 2000-07-11. USDA, NRCS (n.d...
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    series (e.g., *t, *d, *dʰ > *t), which must have led to a huge amount of homonyms, as well as the development of an agglutinative case system. A 2019 genetic...
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    Kepler-453b, planets discovered orbitting binary stars probably resemble the desert world Tatooine. The hot, molten worlds of Kepler-10b and Kepler-78b are...
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    Melanthieae Genus: Toxicoscordion Rydb. Synonyms Chitonia Salisb. 1866, illegitimate homonym, not D.Don 1823 (Melastomataceae) nor DC. 1824 (Zygophyllaceae)...
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    Nuevo León, and Sonora. It occurs in many types of habitat, including desert shrublands and scrubs, grassland, meadows, pinyon–juniper woodland, oak...
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    replacement name for Ismene Nickerl, 1846, which is an invalid junior homonym of Ismene Savigny, 1816 and Ismene Swainson, 1820. However, the introduction...
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    a replacement name making E. deserticola McDunnough a junior secondary homonym. However, Kemel & Koçak (2016) clarify that a replacement name had already...
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    yellow fleabane Erigeron lemmonii – Lemmon's fleabane Erigeron linearis – desert yellow fleabane Erigeron lobatus – lobed fleabane Erigeron lonchophyllus...
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    covered Meursault. This can be explained due to the word muris being a homonym, as it can either be the genitive singular of ᴍūs “rat” or the dative/ablative...
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    cities founded in the East. The city was renamed Philippopolis (a name with homonyms) in dedication to the emperor, who is said to have wanted to turn his native...
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    Flammulina velutipes. Since this made the new Agaricus texensis an unusable homonym, Gabriel Moreno and colleagues published the new name Agaricus deserticola...
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