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Olfersia

noun
1.
Genus of fern having only one species.  Synonym: genus Olfersia.



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Olfersia cervina


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... devouring them. Not a single plant, not even a lichen, grows on this islet; yet it is inhabited by several insects and spiders. The following list completes, I believe, the terrestrial fauna: a fly (Olfersia) living on the booby, and a tick which must have come here as a parasite on the birds; a small brown moth, belonging to a genus that feeds on feathers; a beetle (Quedius) and a woodlouse from beneath the ...
— The Voyage of the Beagle • Charles Darwin


Words linked to "Olfersia" :   family Dryopteridaceae, Olfersia cervina, Dryopteridaceae, family Athyriaceae, fern genus, Athyriaceae


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